Book Quote by Igor Stravinsky

Music is the life of a film.

— Govinda

If you're a film composer, you have the music tell the story of the character.

— Ludwig Goransson

Music and film are parallel experiences: they are linear, they are narrative.

— Todd Haynes

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.

— Stanley Kubrick

I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it.

— Dolly Parton

Writing for the theater is a whole different can of fish. The music now has the responsibility of so many things. The plot could…

— Frank Wildhorn

Some movies work really well with music from Bach or Mahler that existed long before the film, so music has its own autonomy.

— Ennio Morricone

The artificiality of a movie musical is something we feel really comfortable working within.

— Ron Mael

I find reading books about music is sometimes tricky, because you can't hear it. But when you read a book about filmmaking, it's a…

— Bear McCreary

So film music is something I absolutely wanna get involved in.

— Vanessa Brown

Music is very influential to my writing, as are theater and film.

— Jessica Hagedorn

Music or sound in a film is a character as important as another character.

— Melvin Van Peebles