Cliche Quote by Asghar Farhadi

The fact that I do place music at the end of my films is not to accentuate the emotion. It serves an opposite purpose…

— Asghar Farhadi

Music is such an integral part of a film and really drives the emotional narrative, it has to be integrated from the beginning.

— Drake Doremus

In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker…

— Ken Burns

“Music is the final piece of filmmaking—the essential element that pulls emotion from an audience and puts the goosebumps on the screen.”

— Artie Kane

Music is a very, very powerful tool that filmmakers use to sway people into emotions that they intend you to feel.

— James Ransone

When I see a movie, the music often gets in the way for me. It's something that, say, for myself and Claire, we never,…

— Stuart A. Staples

That's what keeps me going: those moments of solving a problem, of what happens to a movie when the right music is added -…

— James Newton Howard

I start with the music before I start writing the movie. It's such an important part for me, emotionally, to set up the tone…

— Max Winkler

Most often the music does end up in the movie, and sometimes there's a point where I wish that it wasn't, just because I…

— Danny Elfman

You go through different stages when you're working on the music in film. At least, I do. You have a temp score, so you…

— Duncan Jones

I sometimes cry in the moments that are not necessarily dramatic or tragic in the films, often because of the music. I wonder whether…

— Roman Polanski

When people score films, the job is to be visual. When people make music, it's about evoking feeling. It's great when you get both…

— Adrian Younge