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# Watch Samuel L. Jackson Read Famous Movie Quotes His Way

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Ally is built for everyday banking, spending, and saving. Its Spending Account is a checking account that includes early direct deposit (paychecks up to 2 days early), access to 75,000+ fee-free ATMs nationwide, the ability to add cash for free at participating locations nationwide, and no overdraft fees. Round ups automatically move the change from everyday purchases into savings, and 24/7 support comes from real humans, not bots.

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## Video: Late Night Highlight: Samuel L. Jackson Puts His Own Spin On Famous Movie Quotes

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_Published 2016-01-05. There is no movie quote too iconic for Samuel L. Jackson to make better._


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## Olivia B. Waxman


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Jan 5, 2016 3:31 PM UTC

There is no movie quote too iconic for Samuel L. Jackson to make better. 

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## Olivia B. Waxman


Staff Writer

Jan 5, 2016 3:31 PM UTC

On _The Late Show With Stephen Colbert_ Monday night, actor Samuel L. Jackson, who stars in Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie [_The Hateful Eight_](http://time.com/4148091/hateful-eight-movie-review-quentin-tarantino/)_,_ did a dramatic reenactment of famous lines from classic movies. He performed memorable quotes from popular flicks, such as _Gone With the Wind,_ _The Wizard of Oz,_ _The Graduate,_ _The Princess Bride,_ and _The Lion King._ Fans may never watch these films the same way again after hearing his version of these [catchphrases](http://time.com/2878649/samuel-jackson-pulp-fiction-ezekiel-25-17/). 

Watch the full clip below:


## Transcript

Samuel L Jackson just proved no matter how famous the movie quote, it's a million times better when he says it. Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn. [ LAUGH ] On the Late Show, Stephen Colbert had Jackson try out a few new catch phrases to make his own. Too bad t hey were all from famous movies. You shall not pass. [ LAUGH ] Woo, lions and tigers and bears, oh my. Although it's gonna be hard to beat that one infamous Pulp Fiction line. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon Jackson was on the Late Show to talk up his newest project with director Quentin Tarantino, The Hateful Eight.

You can catch it in theaters now.

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