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Samuel L. Jackson: People Say ‘It’s an Honor to Be Nominated’ for Oscars, but ‘No It Ain’t. It’s an Honor to Win. Most People Forget’ About Noms


Samuel L. Jackson says being nominated for an Oscar is not an honor. Only winning is.

Samuel L Jackson said in a video interview with AP Entertainment while promoting his role in Netflix’s “The Piano Teacher” that Oscar nominations aren’t too big of a deal for him. What’s the name of that thing?’ And after it’s over and people have a hard time remembering who even won,” Jackson added. Jackson told The Times in 2022 that he deserved to win the 1995 Oscar for best supporting actor over Martin Landau (“Ed Wood”).

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