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• ‟ The fun for me musically is that you never quite know what works and why. So why pretend you do? Why not just put things together and discover, in the creative process, if and why they work? That approach has served me well.

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• ‟ What satisfies me most are those nonverbal moments with players, when I sense them thinking and responding. And I think, 'Wow, this is amazing.' Hollywood gives us the money to do this. I want to be grateful for that, and I also don't want to waste it.

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• ‟ It's always nice to remember that there was a time when I loved something that I didn't know much about; it just reached my ears and moved me.

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• ‟ For me, like anyone, you want to go into a movie and have an enjoyable time where you're just involved.

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• ‟ The idea of creating film scores was terrifying for many years, into my 30s. It struck me as a career of doing 30-page term papers the night before they're due.

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• ‟ Part of me wants to stay hidden; it's no coincidence that I write movie music. It lets me stay in the shadows, in a way, but still lets me be expressive.

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• ‟ I think I compose as a listener: improvising and listening back excites me because I get to ideas that never would have occurred. Then I bring in the computers and samplers... and I begin to loop and process and change them.

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• ‟ Movie music allows me to work with players as creatively as I can.

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