I think the thing that music can do is be unsettling. It is abnormal - music that's perceived to be different in… — Bear McCreary Abnormal Copy Share Image
There are certain things I've always wanted to hear vido game scores do. — Bear McCreary Always Copy Share Image
I grew up watching sci-fi and horror and dramas and playing video games. These are all things I enjoy doing. — Bear McCreary Enjoy Copy Share Image
There was a time after doing 'Battlestar Galactica,' where I had my pick of projects that wanted taiko drums and ethnic vocals.… — Bear McCreary Battlestar galactica Copy Share Image
The showrunner relationship in television is what the director relationship in film, there's really no more important relationship. — Bear McCreary Cinema Copy Share Image
I mean, I think everybody has fond memories of 'Masters of the Universe.' It was just one of the things in the… — Bear McCreary Born Copy Share Image
When you hit a string or a piece of metal or anything that vibrates, you hear the fundamental pitch that the thing… — Bear McCreary Anything Copy Share Image
Galadriel is driven by a sense of justice, if not a sense of revenge. — Bear McCreary Driven Copy Share Image
The great thing about scoring sci-fi shows is that you basically get to make up the rules, because you're creating a self-contained… — Bear McCreary Great Copy Share Image
It's hard to take a series of intervals that we all recognize, and arrange them in a way that is not so… — Bear McCreary Audience Copy Share Image
I approach everything from the same perspective which is character and story, which then influence the musical style. — Bear McCreary Character Copy Share Image
I understand fans being hesitant to embrace 'The Rings of Power.' — Bear McCreary Being Copy Share Image
On a network show, you can get six days to score an episode. On 'Outlander,' because it's premium cable and because of… — Bear McCreary Days Copy Share Image
I was thrilled to have had the opportunity to work Mark Hamill in creating the 'Child's Play Theme.' He dove into the… — Bear McCreary Experience Copy Share Image
At first glance, I was nervous that 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' would be difficult to approach... It ties together a cinematic universe… — Bear McCreary Difficult Copy Share Image
The theme is the most essential component of a new series and I spend a lot of time developing it. — Bear McCreary Developing Copy Share Image
People that don't write, whatever it is, they just assume you sit down and it magically pours out like Amaedus, and it's… — Bear McCreary Like Copy Share Image
To me, the bar for television music is forever set by Shirley Walker's score for 'Batman: The Animated Series.' — Bear McCreary Bar Copy Share Image
When I was 16 years old, I had a chance meeting in Bellingham, Washington, of all places on planet Earth, with the… — Bear McCreary Chance Copy Share Image
When I'm thinking about themes for Elrond, Elendil, Isildur, these are characters that I think all fans have an idea where they're… — Bear McCreary Fans Copy Share Image
To me, a superheroic score is only as good as its main theme. If you're not singing the tune in the shower… — Bear McCreary Good Copy Share Image
I'm constantly juggling different projects. If they were all the same thing, it'd be really hard. — Bear McCreary Hard Copy Share Image
I mean what I love more than anything is Jerry Goldsmith's 80s music and Bernard Herrmann's genre music from the 50s and… — Bear McCreary Anything Copy Share Image
When I got hired on 'Battlestar,' they said 'No themes!' At the time 'Battlestar' came out, if you were making a scifi… — Bear McCreary Big Copy Share Image
