Quote by Samuel L. Jackson

People go to movies on Saturday to get away from the war in Iraq and taxes and election news and pedophiles online and just go and have some fun. I like doing movies that are fun.

People go to movies on Saturday to get away from the war in

Summary

This quote suggests that people often turn to movies as a means of escapism from the harsh realities of life, like war, politics, and crime. Movies provide an opportunity to detach from troubling news and immerse oneself in a world of entertainment and enjoyment. The speaker resonates with the idea of creating movies that offer a sense of fun and light-heartedness, aiming to contribute to the overall escapism that individuals seek when they go to watch a film.

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By Samuel L. Jackson

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