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Oren Peli Quotes: I'm just considering myself extremely lucky. All I wanted is to have 'Paranormal Activity' be released and become successful. And everything that's happened since then is just an enormous bonus.
         

I'm just considering myself extremely lucky. All I wanted is to have 'Paranormal Activity' be released and become successful. And everything that's happened since then is just an enormous bonus.


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By trade, I am a software programmer, so I never really had any experience with movies before. I started out with 'Paranormal Activity.



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The less people know about 'Paranormal Activity,' the more they enjoy it.



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In many cases your imagination is much more effective than what can be shown. It primes you to know something is about to happen - the anticipation and anxiety is worse than what ends up happening.



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Almost any movie, no matter how original, is borrowing from some other movies.



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After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn't even watch 'Ghostbusters' until I was much older.





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