Film Quotes by Steven Price

8 Film quotes by Steven Price

Steven Price’s film quotes, though few, resonate with a composer’s ear for mood and atmosphere, giving a quick glimpse into how music shapes cinematic storytelling.

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With a lot of action scores, you're competing with a lot of noise. Say there's a big explosion: the music would conventionally…

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No one's being precious about their music. They want the film to be great. And that was the huge lesson for me…

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It's a funny thing with the inspiration thing. There's always loads of music around that I absolutely love and films going back…

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I studied music all the way through college, but as soon as I graduated from university, I got straight into London and…

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I've been able to have broad kind of education and all sorts of different music and a lot of kind of films…

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I'm not very good at sounding like other people. When you're going through your 20's and trying to get a break and…

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The great composers I worked with along the way, I always felt they were filmmakers more than composers. They would talk about…

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I tend to work in layers. There's a huge orchestra in the film, but I also record a lot things with very…

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With the great people that you work with, it's that they're never giving up and they're never thinking something's finished until they've really, really…

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A lot of composers I know hate temp scores because people get attached to them.

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I think after everything in the whole process of filmmaking, temp scores are great if you use them for what they're good for, if…

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My house was full of music. My main memories are of the record player at home: it was all Beatles and Rolling Stones, and…

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It's a funny thing with the inspiration thing. There's always loads of music around that I absolutely love and films going back to when…

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I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that.

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Every one of us has a response of some kind to music, so I don't think it's fair to ever judge what is proper…

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I studied music all the way through college, but as soon as I graduated from university, I got straight into London and got straight…

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I've been able to have broad kind of education and all sorts of different music and a lot of kind of films and also…

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The realisation that, depending on where we changed from one note to the next in a melodic line, the music could subtly influence the…

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A lot of the music editing job is communication and working out what a director really wants the music to be.

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I go into the whole composer thing quite open to keep on going and keep on trying different things because you never know... the…

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I'm not very good at sounding like other people. When you're going through your 20's and trying to get a break and that kind…

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