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> [When I discovered minimal music I felt I could create my vision - it was totally different to traditional music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/when-i-discovered-minimal-music-i-felt-i-could-create-my-vision-it/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

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## More by Joe Hisaishi

> [Writing songs is a solo activity, so, if I put my mind to it, I can do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/writing-songs-is-a-solo-activity-so-if-i-put-my-mind-to-it-i-can-do-it/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [I don't think that because l'm a composer I only have to compose music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-don-t-think-that-because-l-m-a-composer-i-only-have-to-compose-music/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [I consider myself a part-time worker when it comes to the piano, but you need to play regularly to stay sharp.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-consider-myself-a-part-time-worker-when-it-comes-to-the-piano-but/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-don-t-want-to-work-with-directors-who-use-music-only-to-accentuate/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [Usually, I concentrate on work for a certain time, and finish when I clear a standard I set myself. But with 'Mononoke,' the production…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/usually-i-concentrate-on-work-for-a-certain-time-and-finish-when-i/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [When I discovered minimal music I felt I could create my vision - it was totally different to traditional music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/when-i-discovered-minimal-music-i-felt-i-could-create-my-vision-it/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [A lot of people that come to the concerts are in their 20s. I think they come to listen to something new, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/a-lot-of-people-that-come-to-the-concerts-are-in-their-20s-i-think/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [When I am on stage I am locked away in energy and in concentration. I hear and I think about nothing but the music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/when-i-am-on-stage-i-am-locked-away-in-energy-and-in-concentration-i/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [I actually don't like playing the piano or conducting the orchestra.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-actually-don-t-like-playing-the-piano-or-conducting-the-orchestra/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [Japanese orchestras are generally playing at quite a high level on the first day of rehearsal, but they don't improve very much from there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/japanese-orchestras-are-generally-playing-at-quite-a-high-level-on/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-have-to-think-in-terms-of-musical-tempo-let-s-say-someone-comes/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [Synthesizers can be programmed with more imagination than a real, 'human' performance. It's a joyful thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/synthesizers-can-be-programmed-with-more-imagination-than-a-real/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [What I place most importance on is trying to create more opportunities to showcase the music, in a way that new listeners will be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/what-i-place-most-importance-on-is-trying-to-create-more/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/you-don-t-get-music-in-your-daily-life-do-you-even-in-a-movie-it-s/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-ve-largely-focused-on-japan-my-whole-career-so-i-was-interested-to/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

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