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Conjuring Quote by James Wan

“'The Conjuring' was a massive success, and honestly, it set the bar quite high. So I was nervous about making the sequel, and I wasn't sure if it will still have the same impact as the first one did. But that's what moved me to make the sequel.” quote by James Wan
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“'The Conjuring' was a massive success, and honestly, it set the bar quite high. So I was nervous about making the sequel, and I wasn't sure if it will still have the same impact as the first one did. But that's what moved me to make the sequel.”

James Wan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Discussing sequel of The Conjuring, 2020

The speaker admits fear of not matching the original’s impact, which motivated the creation of the sequel.

In simple terms: Fear of falling short drives creative effort.

Key Takeaway

Embrace anxiety as a catalyst for innovation.

Themes

creativity fear of failure sequel pressure

Mood

anxious determined

Type

creative industry

When to use this quote

  • film production
  • writing a sequel
  • creative anxiety

Key Concepts

artistic ambition risk taking

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does fear influence your work?
  • What balance between expectation and originality?
A Different Perspective

Pressure may compromise originality.

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