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If I'm soloing, I usually try to start with a theme, which will often stem from the blues.
I began to write a kind of waltz and in a little more than an hour I had the theme written.
In a lot of my films, the biggest theme is family, making families out of those around you.
I paint according to the moment and the theme. I don't have any prejudice. Life concerns me.
The theme of my life is overcoming. It is my personal mantra and what I help other people do.
We need people who are open to doing something with theme, something with a cartoonish twist.
If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life.
Our biggest single theme is trying to make the NIH work better with the same amount of money.
The Undertaker's theme isn't really a single, but in terms of eerie music, you can't beat it.
You need a theme in a picture book just as much or maybe even more than you need it in a novel.
I tried to pay some small tribute to A Man and a Woman (1966) with the recurring musical theme.
There's little kids on trains coming up to me, singing my theme song, and they can barely walk.
Starting clean is a theme for me - starting fresh and understanding what's important about life.
You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs.
My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
Judaism is an intellectually based religion, and the single most important theme is that of study.
So 'Nier Automata' feels like a story about androids but no, the main theme of 'Automata' is human.
Well I didn't actually see the Matrix but I've seen other movies where with similar sorts of themes.
The original theme of 'Beauty and the Beast' is don't judge a book by its cover. Love what's inside.
I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good.
Whenever I write, I try and approach my stories from some kind of universal theme or idea or emotion.
My mind is like a theme park, because it's fun and there's lots of cool stuff and you can take rides.
Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion... the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate.
My favorite sci-fi always uses its hook to amplify some bigger theme or idea - some emotional thrust.
Critics have never been able to discover a unifying theme in my films. For thatmatter, neither have I.
I try to construct each of my novels around one central theme - core tensions shared by the characters.
I tend not to know what the plot is or the story is or even the theme. Those things come later, for me.
In Ski Party we are reading up on how to have fun without sex. That was the theme of every AIP picture!
Literature at its fullest takes human nature as its theme. That's the kind of writing that interests me.
I'm actually quite critical of the storytelling theme. I think all the storytellers are not storytellers.
It is not extraordinary that the extraterrestrial origin of women was a recurrent theme of science fiction.
I wrote my own anthem: it's called 'Mariah's Theme.' It's on the 'Rainbow' album from '99. Back in the day.
You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines.
I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.
The themes I sing about tend to be centered on love, but in the most total, general way 360 degrees of love.
'Dilbert' became popular during the downsizing of the '90s, and job security was a major theme of the strip.
If there is one abiding theme in the gym, it's the withering work in the ring. Those not fit do not survive.
Goal scoring is a recurring theme. If you aren't scoring then you aren't going to win games. That's obvious.
Someone recently played me 'Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell' by Das Racist. That should be my theme song.
Suffice to say that the theme (the WHAT of the movie) is going to determine the style (the HOW of the movie).
Reality is far more complex and messy than many of the grander themes and explanations would have us believe.
I believe that whenever an overall view or theme is applied to an entire industry, bad decisions will be made.
I've never sat down and thought about the difference between plot and theme. To me, that's never been important.
Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family.
The key to - and magic of - good campaigns is when you pull people together. You unite them around a common theme.
Jokes do finish themselves. I really do see them as ongoing conversations about personal themes that I ruminate on.
In all love stories the theme is love and tragedy, so by writing these types of stories, I have to include tragedy.
I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.
We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear .
Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by it.