Background Quote by Jeet Gannguli

I don't claim to be a composer, and I realize my approach is pretty dopey in comparison to the true masters of score work.…

— Aesop Rock

So I prefer to do the entire music for a film. And when I'm doing the background score, I can weave the whole film…

— Amit Trivedi

According to me, one composer should do one film.

— Jeet Gannguli

Creating a film's background score will help me be completely involved in the project because I will be composing more than just the songs…

— Tanishk Bagchi

You've all seen movies where the music isn't working with the story. And it's either because... the story isn't working itself. Or the composer…

— Michael Giacchino

A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for…

— A. R. Rahman

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

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

It's a myth that you need to understand all the ins and outs of music. The ideal scenario is you have a conceptual, directorial…

— Henry Jackman

The musical performances do more than enrich the movie; they complete it.

— A. O. Scott

So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's still their…

— Danny Elfman

The respect for a musical score must come from the director... If the director has no power and has to surrender to budgetary constraints,…

— Ennio Morricone