Soundtracks Quotes · Page 2

Culture and politics were inseparable [in the Sixties], which gave a soundtrack to political awareness and activism.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I've done lots of songs for film soundtracks and things like that - stuff I'm not ashamed of, but that doesn't represent…

— Chrissie Hynde

I dont think Sugar Man is a music doc any more than The Social Network is about computers. It just happens to…

— Malik Bendjelloul

Licensing can be great. You get money for work that's already done. It's not a horrible thing to me, there's just some…

— Hutch Harris

I was writing a film criticism book on Sergio Corbucci, the director who did the original Django. So, I was kind of…

— Quentin Tarantino

But why should you be interested in me?" Good question. I can’t explain it myself right this moment. But maybe – just…

— Haruki Murakami

James Franco, acting, teaching, directing, writing, producing, photography, soundtracks, editing — is there anything you can do?

— Natasha Leggero

This sounds geeky, but when I run, I like to listen to musicals like 'Les Miserables.' The soundtracks are 75 minutes or…

— Lindy Booth

'Kiss Me.' That's my 'Twilight' tune, a song you'd have on the 'Twilight' soundtrack.

— Ed Sheeran

Then I picked my book back up again and stroked her hair and read to the soundtrack of her breaths.

— Maggie Stiefvater

I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward film composing…

— Stanley Clarke

I don't want the giant ego. I don't want to become Kevin Costner, singing on the soundtrack to The Postman.

— Joss Whedon

The spirit of America is all about defiance, and the best music like mine is the freedom soundtrack.

— Ted Nugent

I have a huge music library and deliberately choose the piece of music to match the piece I'm writing. So, every book…

— Michael Scott

Our music over the years has been very cinematic. It's surprising we never really got into film soundtracks.

— Martin Gore

I'm pursuing soundtrack work in the southern California area and down the line I plan to make a moody, intense acoustic album.…

— Ronnie Montrose

I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn't a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty…

— Russell Simmons

A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different…

— Paula Patton

I need three million dollars to make a low-budget, intellectual, artistic, exciting, erotic movie with a great soundtrack.

— Ray Manzarek

I have tried to write soundtracks, and the main problem with those was that the directors often had in their minds a…

— Zach Condon

I really love movie soundtracks and stuff like that. That's really a huge part of any movie. I actually think about... that…

— Jay Gordon

Wes Craven's 'Shocker' is one of my favorite soundtracks. I don't know where that movie stands in the critical eye of cinema,…

— Adam Green

What I liked about doing a soundtrack is that it's almost the opposite of any kind of normal recording that a band…

— Tim Gane

Come here and take off your clothes and with them every single worry you have ever carried. My fingertips on your back…

— Tyler Knott Gregson

“[T]he relentless note of incipient hysteria, the invitation to panic, the ungrounded scenarios--the overwhelming and underlying desire for something truly terrible to…

— Adam Gopnik