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Top 30 Sam Raimi Quotes (2025 Update)

Sam Raimi Quote: “Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately. You’ve got to recreate it.”

1. “Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately. You’ve got to recreate it.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I used to get headaches in 3D movies, and I didn’t want the movie to give people headaches.”

2. “I used to get headaches in 3D movies, and I didn’t want the movie to give people headaches.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I love cats. I’ve had cats as pets.”

3. “I love cats. I’ve had cats as pets.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I’ve always heard people’s criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.”

4. “I’ve always heard people’s criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I don’t really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I’ve seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.”

5. “I don’t really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I’ve seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I’m not certain, but I have a little gypsy blood in me. And my mother always told me that her grandma could give someone the evil eye, and I’d better not cross her because she had some of that blood in her. Mother always believed that she could predict the future, and she had dreams that came true.”

6. “I’m not certain, but I have a little gypsy blood in me. And my mother always told me that her grandma could give someone the evil eye, and I’d better not cross her because she had some of that blood in her. Mother always believed that she could predict the future, and she had dreams that came true.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. I’ve never forgotten that.”

7. “My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. I’ve never forgotten that.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “Nowadays everyone’s got the nose rings and the colored hair, so for me to wear the suit and tie is a different way to go.”

8. “Nowadays everyone’s got the nose rings and the colored hair, so for me to wear the suit and tie is a different way to go.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “If a remake is not good, no one wants to see it and, again, it doesn’t hurt the original.”

9. “If a remake is not good, no one wants to see it and, again, it doesn’t hurt the original.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way.”

10. “When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I’m too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I’m getting to do something I love.”

11. “I’m too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I’m getting to do something I love.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “Well it’s always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that’s one option for all filmmakers making a horror film and it’s not something I’ve found myself above either.”

12. “Well it’s always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that’s one option for all filmmakers making a horror film and it’s not something I’ve found myself above either.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.”

13. “I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I feel the horror audience is a great audience, and I would ideally make a movie that would give them as much energy as they’re willing to give to the picture.”

14. “I feel the horror audience is a great audience, and I would ideally make a movie that would give them as much energy as they’re willing to give to the picture.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “R is for wussies if you’re talking about blood and guts.”

15. “R is for wussies if you’re talking about blood and guts.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I’ve always been interested in the camera and the effects of it – that’s what drew me to film in the first place.”

16. “I’ve always been interested in the camera and the effects of it – that’s what drew me to film in the first place.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “That’s what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.”

17. “That’s what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “The domination of one’s spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.”

18. “The domination of one’s spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.”

19. “Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I think in every picture that I’ve ever made. Everything that I’ve done torments me. I really would like another chance except I’d be too embarrassed to ever really try to do them again and no one would want to see the same movie just done differently.”

20. “I think in every picture that I’ve ever made. Everything that I’ve done torments me. I really would like another chance except I’d be too embarrassed to ever really try to do them again and no one would want to see the same movie just done differently.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “You know, I put my little brother in the movies and he’s still in the pictures. My mother makes me put him in the pictures.”

21. “You know, I put my little brother in the movies and he’s still in the pictures. My mother makes me put him in the pictures.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I’ve always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.”

22. “I’ve always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I don’t like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it’s too real and unpleasant for me.”

23. “I don’t like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it’s too real and unpleasant for me.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me.”

24. “Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “It’s lovely being a producer. It’s really a lot of fun and I can learn a lot.”

25. “It’s lovely being a producer. It’s really a lot of fun and I can learn a lot.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I don’t like shows, I don’t like to put on a show, I just really want to work intimately with my actors.”

26. “I don’t like shows, I don’t like to put on a show, I just really want to work intimately with my actors.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I saw in my head or I had designed on storyboards and capturing that on film.”

27. “As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I saw in my head or I had designed on storyboards and capturing that on film.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.”

28. “I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I like a good mono track, it’s right up front. I don’t need all the surrounds telling me there are birds in the neighbourhood.”

29. “I like a good mono track, it’s right up front. I don’t need all the surrounds telling me there are birds in the neighbourhood.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “I’ve always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies.”

30. “I’ve always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies.”

Sam Raimi Quote: “Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.”

31. “Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.”

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