Popular Quotes by Carter Burwell

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• How does my music connect to an audience? That is just a complete mystery to me.

  Carter Burwell#Music 73

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• John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks.

  Carter Burwell#Uncategorized 67

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• Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.

  Carter Burwell#Death 65

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• John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.

  Carter Burwell#Movies 58

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• I have always loved Scottish music – all sorts of Celtic, Gaelic music.

  Carter Burwell#Love 52

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• The flow of Guiness into the studio was inspirational as well as nutritive.

  Carter Burwell#Inspirational 51

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• I just love the sheer mess of New York.

  Carter Burwell#Love 49

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• I'm one of those people who is actually inspired by a deadline. I might not sleep for many days on end, it may not be good for my health, but it definitely helps.

  Carter Burwell#Health 41

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• The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face.

  Carter Burwell#Change 31

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• There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen.

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