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J. J. Abrams Quote

“I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.”

— J. J. Abrams

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I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.

— J. J. Abrams

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When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.

— 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.

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When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid things, but I would make these dumb comedy tapes. I would often make prank phone calls, but I would also do it with friends.

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You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.

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I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do.

— J. J. Abrams

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