9 Quotes & Sayings By J J Abrams

J. J. Abrams is an American film and television producer, director and writer. He is best known as the creator and executive producer of the Fox TV series Lost and as a co-creator and executive producer of the ABC television series Alias Read more

He also created and executive produced the NBC series Fringe, which ended after its fifth season. Abrams' film work includes Star Trek, Mission: Impossible III, and Super 8 (co-writer).

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One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships between the main characters and their reactions to the situations they would face there was a lot of comedy in that show without ever breaking its reality. J. J. Abrams
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Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing at whatever; I was off making something blow up and filming it, or making a mould of my sister's head using alginating plaster. J. J. Abrams
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television. J. J. Abrams
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What's a bigger mystery box than a movie theater? You go to the theater, you're just so excited to see anything - the moment the lights go down is often the best part. J. J. Abrams
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We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. J. J. Abrams
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It's a leap of faith doing any serialised storytelling. J. J. Abrams
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening. J. J. Abrams
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I mean, my dad's a television producer, and I knew I could get a job as an assistant or a reader with one of his friends, but it wasn't exactly what I wanted to do. J. J. Abrams