Admission Quote by Don Marquis Download Open image “A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.” — Don Marquis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Admission Imitating
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around. — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The way you set up for a sequel is by having a successful film. The focus is on making a successful film, and making… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
You have to be very careful when you're working on a sequel, because it has to be a continuation of what you did before. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
Maybe because I'm a child of the 80's, but for me a sequel is a story that follows the previous one, and sometimes if… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
The idea of a sequel, I don't think it ever occurs while doing a film. A film proves popular, those are always business decisions… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
Maybe because I'm a child of the '80s, but for me, a sequel is a story that follows the previous one, and sometimes if… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
I mean, frankly, I'm not speaking as a representative of Disney or Pixar, I'm speaking as just myself as a filmmaker: I don't go… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
If you make a good first film and audiences respond, than hopefully you'll have the opportunity to do a sequel. — David Heyman Copy Share Image
We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
A certain alloy of expediency improves the gold of morality and makes it wear all the longer. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“How often when they find a sage As sweet as Socrates or Plato They hand him hemlock for his wage Or bake him like… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
For all of the creeds are false, and all of the creeds are true; And low at the shrines where my brothers bow, there… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“Vibrations are the key to everything. Atoms used to be, but atoms have quite gone out.” — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
I once heard the survivors of a colony of ants that had been partially obliterated by a cow's foot seriously debating the intention of… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
He worked like hell in the country so he could live in the city, where he worked like hell so he could live in… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
I wonder how long it would take him to realize I'm right as sin - it's the rest of the world that's wrong. I'm… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, not to have an analyst is virtually an admission of failure. — Amy Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Do you trust me? The question is usually asked before an admission that such trust is misplaced. — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Silly ideas, worth the admission price in smiles, but they're true. Is high-energy physics interesting because it's true or because it's crazy? — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
However, I had a chance encounter with an admissions officer of Stevens Institute of Technology, who so impressed me by his erudition and enthusiasm… — Frederick Reines Copy Share Image
African American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the… — George Combe Copy Share Image
Look around. Take the tour. Fear hangs on the wall and shame sometimes. Emotional dislocation too. But I am brave in my admission. Are… — Nikki Grimes Copy Share Image
We hear much nowadays as to the speculative ideas of men concerning the condition beyond the grave; but the admission that there is an… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image