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Some movies to me are like vampires - they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.


Sam Raimi

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SAM MENDES I've made movies that cost less than one car chase.
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SAM MENDES If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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SAM HUNT Diversified interests must exist in every community, and that system which is best calculated to pro...
SAM HOUSTON Nothing can be better calculated to advance our interests and character than the establishment of a ...
SAM HOUSTON The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and...
SAM HOUSTON