--- title: "13 Cult Classic Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 13 Cult Classic quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Cult Classic sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/don-adams-40527_classic_it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult_832655.png" --- > [It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-adams/it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult-classic-of-sorts-and-i-made/) [Don Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/don-adams-40527_classic_it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult_832655.png) > ['Hook' became a cult classic without all the lore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dante-basco/hook-became-a-cult-classic-without-all-the-lore/) [Dante Basco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dante-basco/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3d/dante-basco-12580_became_hook-became-a-cult-classic-without-all-t_898446.jpg) > ['Street Legal' is like a cult classic. It's pretty cheesy at times, but you learn to embrace it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-vile/street-legal-is-like-a-cult-classic-it-s-pretty-cheesy-at-times-but/) [Kurt Vile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kurt-vile/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/kurt-vile-4131_cheesy_street-legal-is-like-a-cult-classic-it-s_284359.jpg) > [I was skeptical about doing Texas Chainsaw at first because it's such a cult classic. I'd seen some of the sequels and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-biel/i-was-skeptical-about-doing-texas-chainsaw-at-first-because-it-s-such/) [Jessica Biel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-biel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50f/jessica-biel-17909_chainsaw_i-was-skeptical-about-doing-texas-chains_2049069.jpg) > [To be involved with movies that become kind of cult classics... I've been very fortunate. 'The Warriors' is certainly a cult classic,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-beck/to-be-involved-with-movies-that-become-kind-of-cult-classics-i-ve/) [Michael Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-beck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/270/michael-beck-45499_become_to-be-involved-with-movies-that-become-k_1393744.jpg) > [A cult classic is one that has been fully embraced by an alternative audience, not the popular audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-campbell/a-cult-classic-is-one-that-has-been-fully-embraced-by-an-alternative/) [Bruce Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-campbell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/701/bruce-campbell-8899_alternatives_a-cult-classic-is-one-that-has-been-full_2004257.png) > [I did a film called 'Black Dynamite' that was very, very funny. That seems to be a film that's kind of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-chapman/i-did-a-film-called-black-dynamite-that-was-very-very-funny-that/) [Kevin Chapman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-chapman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9e/kevin-chapman-59575_black_i-did-a-film-called-black-dynamite-that_2698107.jpg) > [A cult classic... both a celebration of the unlimited potential of the comic book form, and a perfect melding of inspiring, iconoclastic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-jarmusch/a-cult-classic-both-a-celebration-of-the-unlimited-potential-of-the/) [Jim Jarmusch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-jarmusch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b0/jim-jarmusch-3256_book_a-cult-classic-both-a-celebration-of-the_1636681.png) > [I thought about writing a speech if I won a lifetime achievement award for Spice World. I might look crap in it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/victoria-beckham/i-thought-about-writing-a-speech-if-i-won-a-lifetime-achievement/) [Victoria Beckham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/victoria-beckham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff4/victoria-beckham-2781_communication_i-thought-about-writing-a-speech-if-i-wo_2985737.jpg) > [“Even though it was a tiny role, I was very proud to be a part of the comedy, which became a cult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anjelica-huston/even-though-it-was-a-tiny-role-i-was-very-proud-to-be-a-part-of-the/) [Anjelica Huston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anjelica-huston/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/anjelica-huston-8543_humor_even-though-it-was-a-tiny-role-i-was-ver_568103.jpg) > [The original 'Scream' is one of those classic things, but it totally pokes fun at itself too. It's never taking itself too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shenae-grimes/the-original-scream-is-one-of-those-classic-things-but-it-totally/) [Shenae Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shenae-grimes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4cc/shenae-grimes-24380_classic_the-original-scream-is-one-of-those-clas_870647.jpg) > [Saturday The 14th movie is a cult classic. And you know another one like that that I did, is Three O'Clock High.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-tambor/saturday-the-14th-movie-is-a-cult-classic-and-you-know-another-one/) [Jeffrey Tambor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-tambor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7f/jeffrey-tambor-2977_cinema_saturday-the-14th-movie-is-a-cult-classi_2565758.jpg) > [I remember in the Carpenter version, you got acquainted with the characters and really knew them. It was a real character piece.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adewale-akinnuoye-agbaje/i-remember-in-the-carpenter-version-you-got-acquainted-with-the/) [Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adewale-akinnuoye-agbaje/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77f/adewale-akinnuoye-agbaje-11555_actors_i-remember-in-the-carpenter-version-you_3154918.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cult-classic/#itemlist", "name": "Cult Classic Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Don Adams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-adams/it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult-classic-of-sorts-and-i-made/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/don-adams-40527_classic_it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult_832655.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/don-adams-40527_classic_it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult_832655.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/don-adams-40527_classic_it-was-a-special-show-that-became-a-cult_832655.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it.” — Don Adams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "'Hook' became a cult classic without all the lore.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dante Basco" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dante-basco/hook-became-a-cult-classic-without-all-the-lore/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3d/dante-basco-12580_became_hook-became-a-cult-classic-without-all-t_898446.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3d/dante-basco-12580_became_hook-became-a-cult-classic-without-all-t_898446.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3d/dante-basco-12580_became_hook-became-a-cult-classic-without-all-t_898446.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“'Hook' became a cult classic without all the lore.” — Dante Basco", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "'Street Legal' is like a cult classic. 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