Best quotes by Mike Figgis on Music

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• ‟ The power of sound to put an audience in a certain psychological state is vastly undervalued. And the more you know about music and harmony, the more you can do with that.

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• ‟ In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form.

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• ‟ When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer.

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• ‟ There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldn't have if the music wasn't there.

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• ‟ I've spent my life hearing people trying to apologize for music.

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