Doing Quote by J. J. Abrams Download Open image “There's nothing wrong with doing sequels, they're just easier to sell.” — J. J. Abrams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doing Easier Just Nothing Sell Sells Sequels Wrong
I think a lot of people end up making sequels to movies just because the first one did a lot of business, and I… — Neal H. Moritz Copy Share Image
I take a firm stand against sequels. My industry brethren are a little shocked at how firmly I'm committed to not doing sequels. — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
There's a real danger in doing a sequel. There are some benefits, but that all hinges on how well you execute. Quite frankly, most… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
Sequels are not done for the audience or cinema or the filmmakers. It's for the distributor. The film becomes a brand. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I think sequels are very dangerous if you assume and presume success. I think you have to plan each film as a standalone and… — Hutch Parker Copy Share Image
I think a sequel is a waste of money and time. I think movies should illuminate new stories. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I think Hollywood is in love with sequels. If it's successful once, just jazz it up and shoot it out there again. I think… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
I've never had good fortune with sequels. Everyone says this time is going to be better. And then I've done them and they've just… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
The trick with sequels is, you have to give people what they liked before, yet be innovative enough so they don't feel like they're… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
Sequels are hard. What people want is to see the first film again for the first time and that simply isn't possible. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
I guess the idea of not wanting to choose to direct a film, for which I've not read a script. It's a tough decision… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I do think there's something about the digital age that is increasingly dehumanising us. We're in this very weird place where we're being pulled… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I feel blessed that I get to be part of entertaining people in any capacity. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
There are always a bunch of ideas floating around and I do the best that I can to try to not do them. The… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I'd like to use IMAX. The problem with IMAX is that it's a very loud camera. It's a very unreliable camera. Only so much… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
But I'm grateful for everyone who would want to read a spoiler because it means that they care and want to see the movie… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I think that even if you're wondering if two characters are ever going to kiss, drawing out the inevitability is part of the fun.… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
If you think you're doing everything right, then you have a tendency to stand pat. — John Stockton Copy Share Image
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I was in high school and I had an independent album out, and we kept sending that out, and I was doing shows. No… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
When the dollar collapses, it's not doing it in a vacuum. If the dollar loses value, it's doing so relative to some other currency.… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
When I made it, I still didn't wave the flag and say, Yeah go Asian people. I do want people to know that about… — Chad Hugo Copy Share Image
I really can't live without my In-N-Out burgers. Honestly, I can't. Even when I'm doing the whole no-carb thing occasionally, I make an exception… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
You can't drain the swamp, as President Trump has touted doing, without getting rid of Mitch McConnell. — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
You couldn't get me to go travel around and sit in a hotel room again. I have no interest in doing that. So everybody's… — Phil Everly Copy Share Image
A lot of actors get the leading role after doing a bunch of smaller things and people get to know them. I came out… — Sasha Luss Copy Share Image
