Marvin Hamlisch Quotes

Let's say music is needed for only 43 seconds of film. You have to score it so it is an entity, so it won't bother anyone when it ends so quickly. Or if a song runs 2 minutes and 45 seconds, but the titles run a minute longer, you have to arrange that song so it doesn't get repetitious.

Marvin Hamlisch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 2, 1944 - August 7, 2012

Topics

MusicSongYouSayRunFilm

I'm very close to my family. Not like these big stars - not mentioning any names - who lose the plot and don't know who they are.

Jennifer Ellison

FamilyStarsLoseKnowNamesBig

Nothing is as hard as working on a British soap in this industry.

Robert Kazinsky

NothingHardIndustryBritishSoap

The goal isn't just to make transactions: it's to make better decisions in the way you run your business. If that's not at the top of every executive's priorities, then they shouldn't be an executive.

Aneel Bhusri

BusinessBetterDecisionsPriorities

I was at the radio station all the time and on the air all the time. I met John Travolta and a lot of the other big '70s icons. Shaun Cassidy sang 'Da Do Ron Ron' to me onstage. I thought I was a rock star; I had an all-access-pass childhood.

Amy Landecker

TimeChildhoodMeThoughtRock Star

I'm obsessed with shopping. I'll get these urges to buy, like to shop for stuff on the Internet. I search for all kinds of weird gizmos I could get.

Tom Felton

ShoppingSearchInternetWeirdBuy

I think 'Lost Boy' is more of a metaphor for oneself. When I listen to that song, I don't picture someone else. I kind of wrote it from a very honest place.

Ruth B

SongThinkPictureSomeonePlace

KISS Psycho Circus is my current favorite. I'm not ashamed to say that I prefer the mindless fun of blasting hordes of creatures to exploration or adventure games.

Mike Wilson

AdventureFunKissExplorationSay

You can't forge a new sort of consensus, you can't forge public opinion, by following public opinion.

Martin O'Malley

OpinionYouNewForgeConsensus

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.

Louis Farrakhan

DesireIslamSeePurityPristine

Fast offerings are used for one purpose only: to bless the lives of those in need.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

PurposeFastNeedBlessUsedOnly

It's a good thing to remember that hiring will get easier as you scale - but you should also never drop your standards.

Diane Greene

GoodRememberYouWillNeverGet

There are biographies, I looked at a lot of photographs of him, I heard his voice over and over and over again. You get in there and get to know the man by all of those pieces of information.

David Strathairn

ManVoiceYouInformationKnowOver

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