Top 183 Quotes by James Wan

I try to keep the number of projects I'm involved in down to one per year.

I think the 'Saw' universe, the 'Saw' brand, is too big to just let it just sit there on a shelf.

I think I try to look at all my films and break them down because, at the end of the day, it's about creating characters that you like.

Science fiction is a big, big love of mine. I would love to get into that at some point.

I can make any kind of movies. I can put up with any kind of situation. And I can tackle them.

People are so used to seeing John Goodman as a loveable dad or the quirky characters he played in the Coen Brothers films.

If you don't do the suspense correctly, then your jump scares are not going to work.

I love a ghost story. I think they affect me more than other people that are much more skeptical than I am. I think that it's good that I do buy into them to some degree.

I want to start off making the kinds of films that I loved growing up as a kid. Fun horror films that are scary but at the same time, after you finish the movie, it leaves you excited to see more.

When I'm making a big movie, I miss and appreciate all the subtleties that come with making a smaller film that is more intimate, more personal.