Author: Carter Burwell

Quotes

Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.

Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.

- Carter Burwell

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.

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

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.

- Carter Burwell

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

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

- Carter Burwell

I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too.

I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too.

- Carter Burwell

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

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

- Carter Burwell

Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter.

Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter.

- Carter Burwell

I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy.

I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy.

- Carter Burwell

I like business and personal life to be distinct.

I like business and personal life to be distinct.

- Carter Burwell

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