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Every single project deserves a different approach.
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Different Approach
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Ad Astra' is a visually beautiful film but the story is the interesting part.
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Ad
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I think TV composers don't get enough credit. I really think it is one of the hardest jobs.
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Composers
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Ideally, it's great to gain inspiration from the script, but when filming starts, characters and their journeys can change.
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Filming
Gain
Ideally
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I studied percussion as a music student, and I didn't have the best of timing, so I could never make it as a professional, unfortunately.
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Percussion
Timing
Student
Unfortunately
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Hans Zimmer and I considered 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows' to be a steampunk genre; our inspiration came from Sherlock's own travels.
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Genre
Holmes
Inspiration
Considered
Game
Came
Shadows
Sherlock
Sherlock Holmes
Travels
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A composer's a pretty lonely life. When people talk about premieres and movie star - no. We sit in a dark room and spend a lot of time alone.
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Composer
Lonely
Lonely Life
Movie Star
Life Alone Time
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Con Air' and all these movies were what made me want to get into film and if 'Crimson Tide' is on the television, that's me for the next two hours. I'm not leaving.
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Air
Crimson
Leaving
Con
Movies Me Television
Tide
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My first ever job of doing additional writing for Hans was 'Batman Begins', so that's going back I don't know, are we at 13 years now? I was his assistant for maybe ten years, a long journey.
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Journey
Long Journey
Ten
Additional
Assistant
Journey Long Long Journey
Batman
Begins
Ten Years
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I think it's harder when you get older and you start having children because you've got to get up in the morning and you've got actual responsibilities instead of just writing music for yourself.
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Having Children
Responsibilities
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As a composer, every project begins with either a blank sequence or a blank manuscript and for the first couple of days you cover and experience every emotion under the sun. Fear being the main one.
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Blank
Composer
Emotion
Sequence
Sun
Begins
Days
Cover
Either
Project
Main
Manuscript
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I can think, probably in my head, as a child I thought I always wanted to be soldier. So action music to me is something that I just absolutely love writing. So thankfully, I get to do Michael Bay movies.
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Soldier
Love Music Movies
Bay
Thankfully
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I just think I started off like many composers, just in different fields of music I was doing. I started doing a lot of commercials and jingles, and then that led to doing TV and then films and games and TV.
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Fields
Games
Jingles
Tv
Commercials
Composers
Films
Led
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I think that purists may regard the '80s and Jerry Goldsmith being the quintessential example of film scoring, but that was also a very prominent type during a time when soundtracks were purely songs, and there was very little score.
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Prominent
Quintessential
Regard
Soundtracks
Purely
Scoring
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I think that the whole point of music is that there shouldn't be rules. There is no right or wrong. And the fact that I may not like that piece of music and you may... The validation is in the fact that somebody gets something from it.
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Validation
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My father was a songwriter and he had a studio, and I was always surrounded by musicians and people creating music. I think I just always believed that that was a normal job, and people waking up at lunchtime and working until late at night, that to me always just was quite a normal job.
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Creating
Late
Lunchtime
Night
Normal
Waking
Music Always Me
Believed
Music Father Me
Musicians
Studio
Surrounded
Waking Up
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