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Carter Burwell Quotes

American - Composer | November 19, 1955 -

When the systems we expect to help us actually hurt us, we have tragedy.

Hurt Help Tragedy Expect Us Systems

If not bliss, ignorance can at least be fun.

Ignorance Fun Bliss Least

I like business and personal life to be distinct.

Life Business Personal Personal Life

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.

Great Los Angeles Matter Talk Same

New Yorkers may think they're on some cutting edge, but that's not especially true. It is, however, the most exciting heterogeneous mess of a town I've ever seen.

Think Edge New True Mess May

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

Bond First Film Aware His Teenager

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

Life Worth You Living Worth Living

I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities.

Science Great Time Day Opportunities

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

Life Humor Death Sense Of Humor Side

I don't personally see my work as being dark. What interests me is a balance between light and dark.

Work Light Balance Me Dark See

Connection is what one is after in probably most media, but certainly in film, which is an immersive medium.

Media Connection Film Most After

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

Music Myself Write Director Please

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