Samuel L. Jackson told the Associated Press in a recent interview that he does not consider it an honor to receive an Academy Award nomination. "It's an honor to win," he said. "You know, you get nominated,

It’s an honor to win,” said Samuel L. Jackson, noting that most Oscar-nominated films and actors are forgotten past awards season. Samuel L. Jackson has never been known to mince words, and the same holds true when discussing Hollywood’s biggest honor.