I was concerned about doing a sequel and repeating myself. That was before I read the script.
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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.
If I do do a sequel, I'm going to have to know for sure that the script is better than the original. So I'm going to be very careful about that because I'm not eager to repeat myself.
I think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.
I pointedly avoid doing sequels, since for the most part I find that a sequel rarely stands up to the original.
A sequel is such a daunting thing, because you don't want to lose the magic and the charm of the first one.
The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the original. Too many sequels diminish the original.
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
To do a sequel is so weird, you don't really think about it.
I hate the idea of sequels. I think you should be able to do it in one book.
I didn't really want to do another sequel. I go to those movies, and I just sort of enjoy them like a viewer.
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