Been Quote by Allan Holdsworth Download Open image “I had always wanted to compose music for movies, but had never been given the opportunity.” — Allan Holdsworth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Been Movie Movies Music Never Opportunity
I've always been a film lover - that's why I've always wanted to write music for films. — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I used to compose a lot of music for video games, before I got into movies, and I am slowly getting back to it. — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
I just don't feel like composing music for films because I find there is too much pretense in the industry and creativity has been… — Rajesh Roshan Copy Share Image
It was always my dream to do non-film music, where I'm the voice and face of my composition. — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a film composer. So very early on I started collecting soundtracks and paying attention to how movie music works.… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I think if you write music for soundtracks then sometimes you do something that you could never do if the film did not exist. — Claudio Simonetti Copy Share Image
I've studied film a lot, so I know much more about film than music, but I don't think I could have made films. — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
I was never that into the movies. Never. Even as a youngster. I became interested in movie music only because of the studio orchestras… — John Williams Copy Share Image
I actually write film music because I'm classically trained on the piano so as well as songwriting I also write actual film music that… — Vanessa Brown Copy Share Image
I don't like to surprise anyone with the music I compose for a film. That way, there is less trouble later on. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
I never use pull-offs because I don't like the sort of 'meow' sound they make with the string being deflected sideways. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
When I practise scales I will play four notes on one string. If I'm playing a C major scale, starting on F, I'll play… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
You wait all your life to be signed by a major label, and then when they sign you, they don't want you to do… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
As soon as I figured out I didn't know anything about music, I was OK. It's when I thought I could learn something that… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
I don't get a big recording budget or much promotion, but I have creative freedom. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
If the whole idea, in the original bebop days, was to get to soloing, then that's all it should be about. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
It's obviously flattering when somebody likes something one is doing. But at the same time, I get embarrassed about it. It's the 'I'm not… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
I don't think about what other people expect or anything. I mean, I sit and worrying so much about what I'M thinking, I'd go… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
Most people/musicians hear things differently and what might please one might not please another. One man's meat is another man's poison. Don't be afraid… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
Music moves forward so quickly; music is an accumulation of knowledge, and musicians keep getting better and better. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
When I first started playing, I plunked away just like everyone else. During the Sixties I played in a blues band for a few… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
The electric guitar's a pretty cheesy thing when you think about it, still working on those bits of wire and magnets for its sound.… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
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