Ramin Djawadi Quotes
I think a melody is a melody. And the way I usually start is I start writing my themes without even writing to picture to just try to find the tone for the movie or the TV show.
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When you're doing a car chase movie, you're sitting in car waiting for places or grips or stuff for quite a while.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.
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Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
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I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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I've never had a couch that needed to be cleaned or learned how to couch-clean in general. That feels too grown-up.
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You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.
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You just have to go to bat and take a swing. And if you're not right for a part, or it goes to a British man, they may remember that you showed up, knew your lines and were good. And maybe they'll call you in for something else.
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Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.
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I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
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I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
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I have a very feminine voice when I write, a very womanly point of view. My last name feels strong and powerful. To me, it's almost a bit masculine. I like the dichotomy of the two. Two sides perfectly represented within my name.
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I'd say it's even harder to cater to Hispanics than to the lesbian or gay community. We're so culturally separated: Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Venezuelans. We're all so different.
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It's not for me or another European to speak about domestic political choices or decisions in the U.S.
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I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
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I have some strategical vision, I could calculate some few moves ahead and I have an intellect that is badly missed in the country which is run by generals and colonels.
Garry Kasparov -
Unfortunately, in the race to the most douchebaggery, Silicon Valley is fast in gaining on Hollywood. That race is neck and neck.
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We walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together, and together we take this country forward.
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But I think writing should be a bit of a struggle. We're not writing things that are going to change the world in big ways. We're writing things that might make people think about people a little bit, but we're not that important. I think a lot of writers think we are incredibly important. I don't feel like that about my fiction. I feel like it's quite a selfish thing at heart. I want to tell a story. I want someone to listen to me. And I love that, but I don't think I deserve the moon on a stick because I do that.
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Never make a joke or try for humor at someone else's expense. In a high-stakes environment, everyone needs to feel safe.
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All my films have some kind of statement about something - but I have to coat it with entertainment to make it palatable. Otherwise it becomes a polemic, and people don't want to see it. If you're trying to get a message out to people, you've got to entertain them at the same time.
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Begin where you are. Begin now.
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I think a melody is a melody. And the way I usually start is I start writing my themes without even writing to picture to just try to find the tone for the movie or the TV show.
