"First time that I cried at a work……" — Damien Chazelle
"First time that I cried at a work of art was at a drum solo that I saw. A drummer named Winard Harper, part of the Billy Taylor Trio, gave back in - I would have been in high school - 2005 or something."
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31 Quotes by Damien Chazelle
Damien Chazelle has 31 quotes on this site.
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By the end of high school, I had this fork-in-the-road moment where part of me considered going to vocational music…
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There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.
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I like a set to be a happy place, where people can feel free to experiment.
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There were so many specific things from high school jazz band that I remembered: the conductor searching out people who…
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I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.
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I was in this public high school in Princeton, and it had this topnotch jazz program - if you were…
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I handle screenings and award ceremonies really badly.
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I was a writer for hire. I wrote to pay the bills.
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My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not…
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At the upper echelon of musicians in general, I guess performers in general, you have to have this kind of…
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I had seen a lot of music movies that celebrated music or that showed the kind of joys from playing…
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As a kid, I was just writing scripts and taking whatever film classes I could in college.
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