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> [I don't drive, so one of my assistants drives me to my writing room, and I have a calendar on the wall telling me how much time I have left, and how far behind I am. I look at it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-don-t-drive-so-one-of-my-assistants-drives-me-to-my-writing-room/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

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## More by Hans Zimmer

> [What are you going to do when you are not saving the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/what-are-you-going-to-do-when-you-are-not-saving-the-world/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [The challenge in scoring a sequel is, how do you not get bored? The only way around that one is to go, "Okay, let's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/the-challenge-in-scoring-a-sequel-is-how-do-you-not-get-bored-the/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [I've never had a real job in my life. I didn't learn anything, I was terrible at school. It was just this thing. Music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-ve-never-had-a-real-job-in-my-life-i-didn-t-learn-anything-i-was/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [The first thing I think about is music, and the last thing I think about is music. I'm like some Monk. I don't see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/the-first-thing-i-think-about-is-music-and-the-last-thing-i-think/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [I wake up around noon, light a cigarette, get a cup of coffee, sit in the bathtub for an hour and daydream, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-wake-up-around-noon-light-a-cigarette-get-a-cup-of-coffee-sit-in/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [I loved this idea of always being a foreigner. There's this thing where people bring cultures, bring the music together. I love it when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-loved-this-idea-of-always-being-a-foreigner-there-s-this-thing/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [Inspired music arises from an inspired movie which arises from an inspired script.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/inspired-music-arises-from-an-inspired-movie-which-arises-from-an/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [I have to give credit to Giorgio Moroder ; among the first to make us realize the importance of music in film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-have-to-give-credit-to-giorgio-moroder-among-the-first-to-make-us/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [I have all these computers and keyboards and synthesizers, and I rattle away. For instance, with The Lion King I wrote over four hours…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-have-all-these-computers-and-keyboards-and-synthesizers-and-i/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [All music is based in one way or the other, or influenced through the ages, on technology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/all-music-is-based-in-one-way-or-the-other-or-influenced-through-the/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [What's the point of getting up in the morning unless you're gonna have an adventure? As the moments of our life are ticking away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/what-s-the-point-of-getting-up-in-the-morning-unless-you-re-gonna/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [Having the great opportunity on a daily basis to sit in front of a blank page is terrifying, and at the same time really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/having-the-great-opportunity-on-a-daily-basis-to-sit-in-front-of-a/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [Electronic music lends itself to an abstract way of storytelling, so it keeps evolving. Theres a whole movement truly driving music further and there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/electronic-music-lends-itself-to-an-abstract-way-of-storytelling-so/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [The writing gets done away from the keyboard and away from the studio in my head, in solitude. And then I come in and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/the-writing-gets-done-away-from-the-keyboard-and-away-from-the-studio/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

> [I'm a geek and I'm a nerd, and I can listen into any piece of music. I think, I can usually tell you what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-zimmer/i-m-a-geek-and-i-m-a-nerd-and-i-can-listen-into-any-piece-of-music-i/)

[Hans Zimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-zimmer/)

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