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Quotes About Music

I was always really into the music rather than the scene.
~ Rhona Mitra
Egyptians are quite incredible people. They have everything: the culture, the music, the scenes. So much of Arab music and art started there.
~ Yasmine Hamdan
The music, for me, doesn't come on a schedule. I don't know when it's going to come, and when it does, I want it out.
~ Prince
I love music, and I once thought about doing a choral scholarship, but the people put me off.
~ Rory Kinnear
I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
~ Grimes
Nothing special, I have not a special talent. I have been born with a sound, and I like music and try to serve it, but talent is a scientist.
~ Montserrat Caballe
Oneohtrix Point Never
~ I'm not a scientist.
They're all my children... every score I've done.
~ Ennio Morricone
I've not used a score in any of my films so far.
~ Andrea Arnold
I want the score to have a really big voice.
~ Mike Figgis
If it's a real bad score, then it can ruin a movie for me, or, at least, it will draw a lot of my attention to the score.
~ Marco Beltrami
The score, which comes often quite later in a film, can help reinvigorate your emotional engagement with it.
~ James Marsh
You can get away with a lot more in a film or television score. It is contextual.
~ Max Richter
I only made one film with a score, and I hate it. I hate the score of that film. It's not coming from me. I had nothing to do with it.
~ Jean-Marc Vallee
I think 'Easy Rider' might have been the first time that someone made a film using found music instead of an orchestral score. No one had really used found music in a movie before, except to play on radios or when someone was singing in a scene.
~ Dennis Hopper
If you listen to a score from beginning to end, you should envision the entire film in your head.
~ Michael Giacchino
When I was a kid, there was no DVD, no VHS. The only way to re-live a movie once it was out of the theater was to listen to its film score.
~ Michael Giacchino
Well I think usually I would do six or even 10 scores a year. Some are big films and some are not.
~ Alexandre Desplat
I want people to know about all the kinds of music that I write. Some believe I just write film scores, which is not true.
~ Ennio Morricone
I grew up on film scores and scores from films.
~ Skitch Henderson
I didn't listen to any of my dad's scores.
~ Thomas Newman
I listen to a lot of music from outside, lot of background scores.
~ Amaal Mallik
I've always wanted to go into film scoring.
~ Deadmau5
I always really wanted to do film scoring, largely because I hate writing lyrics. I just won't do it. I need help with the words.
~ Ramin Djawadi