Best quotes by Joe Hisaishi on Music

Checkout quotes by Joe Hisaishi on Music

• ‟ You don't get music in your daily life, do you? Even in a movie, it's unnatural to have music. I always feel it's unnatural. But I want to make it not unnatural, to construct reality in another sense.

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• ‟ I have to think in terms of musical tempo. Let's say someone comes into a room and slowly sits down or someone rushes into the room and rushes to sit down. That's how to work out the tempo of the music you produce.

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• ‟ I don't think that because l'm a composer I only have to compose music.

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• ‟ What I place most importance on is trying to create more opportunities to showcase the music, in a way that new listeners will be able to understand and feel passionate about.

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• ‟ When I am on stage I am locked away in energy and in concentration. I hear and I think about nothing but the music and I can only relax when it is over.

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• ‟ I don't want to work with directors who use music only to accentuate sound effects. I want to work with people who give music the value it deserves.

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• ‟ I've largely focused on Japan my whole career, so I was interested to see how my music would be received by people of different backgrounds, religions and cultures.

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• ‟ When I discovered minimal music I felt I could create my vision - it was totally different to traditional music.

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