A Quote by James Wan

I love to be scared in the safety of a movie theater. It is like a thrill ride; like a roller-coaster ride. — © James Wan
I love to be scared in the safety of a movie theater. It is like a thrill ride; like a roller-coaster ride.
You know, when I was nineteen, Grandpa took me on a roller coaster. Up, down, up, down. Oh, what a ride! I always wanted to go again. You know, it was just so interesting to me that a ride could make me so frightened, so scared, so sick, so excited, and so thrilled all together! Some didn't like it. They went on the merry-go-round. That just goes around. Nothing. I like the roller coaster. You get more out of it.
If a movie makes it really big, they do the obvious thing, right? They make an amusement park ride out of it. ... The connection is obvious. You get off, "Man, that was just like the movie! Only the movie had a storyline and characters, and that was a little more like a roller coaster."
It's a real roller-coaster ride if you're lucky to have longevity in this business - you have to be able to ride those waves.
Everybody loves a horror story because it's a roller coaster ride -you wait for the slow ride to the top then speed down with all the bumps, twists and turns.
The truth is that entrepreneurship is more like a roller coaster ride than a cruise.
It's kinda like being on a roller coaster. If you don't get on the ride, you won't experience the adventure.
It's not beyond me to take my kids to see a good popcorn movie that's a roller coaster ride.
Life needs to be like a roller-coaster ride with ups and downs. Otherwise, it's not exciting.
Most of my fans know I love video games. I say it in every interview, so they know. But one thing that I like doing is skateboarding, I like jet skiing, skydiving. It's like a huge roller coaster ride. Like forty seconds of free-falling. That's some of the stuff I love, daredevil stuff. I like horseback riding.
I've said this before, and I'll say this again: NXT is like a rock concert, roller coaster ride.
We excuse movies like 'Independence Day' that really lack logic and say, 'It doesn't make any sense, but it's a ride.' I thought a movie was a movie and a ride was a ride.
Professional wresting is like performance art. It truly is. You're taking the crowd on a ride, on an emotional roller coaster.
We all seek out stress. We hate the wrong kinds of stress but when it's the right kind, we love it - we pay good money to be stressed by a scary movie, a roller coaster ride, a challenging puzzle.
Life's inevitable changes are like a compulsory roller-coaster ride. You can cower and shut your eyes tight, or you can exult in the thrills.
Ultimately, a great thriller is a roller coaster ride. I like to think that's a promise I have never failed to keep, and one that I'd say has served my books well.
Usually, we have some of those nostalgic moments like, "Oh my god, I can't believe we survived that day," because filmmaking is such a wild roller coaster ride.
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