Character Quote by Sylvester Stallone

That's the hardest thing about doing sequels - you've lost the element of surprise.

— Sylvester Stallone

A sequel is such a daunting thing, because you don't want to lose the magic and the charm of the first one.

— Sandra Bullock

I think that's the problem with sequels. You sort of want to stay true to the first one and when you do it you…

— Sandra Bullock

I was very fortunate that my first novel captivated the imaginations of so many readers who asked for a sequel. After that, one book…

— Jennifer Chiaverini

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

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

I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.

— Nathan Fielder

Early in my career, I decided not to do sequels. I know that children enjoy them, but I valued the feeling that this was…

— Betsy Byars

I think repetition is the hardest thing to avoid with sequels, because you've told a story and now you're adding more story to the…

— Leigh Whannell

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

Why not dream your own wonderful sequels? When you have finished a book, it can go on in your mind, the characters doing just…

— Marguerite Henry

That's always the trick with the sequels, is how much do you repeat from the first one. Because we all get bummed out when…

— Adam McKay