85 Quotes by J.J. Abrams

All the times I’ve been lucky enough to be a part of a show that’s actually gotten on the air, it’s always that same mixture of excitement and utter fear.

It’s more important you learn what to make movies about than how to make movies.

I do feel like no matter what you’re doing, whether it’s music or writing a play or a poem or drawing a picture or painting something, that you’re speaking to what is it you want to express, what is it you want to see.

I was never really a comic-book fanatic.

He walks among us, but is not with us.

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 to make without seeing any pages. That’s not to say that I don’t have all the faith in the world in the spectacular writers.

There’s nothing wrong with doing sequels, they’re just easier to sell.

I don’t think I have a signature.

I’ve just been lucky to work on things that I felt would be cool to see. It’s not that I had a strategy or anything.