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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I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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You can't win if you don't play as a unit.
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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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Being an athlete, you know how to train and prepare your body for a performance and you're able to do it under pressure.
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To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we see by comparing it with something else, something that we think we understand better. But what we compare it with turns out to have a huge influence on the outcome.
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I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.
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Pedro Teixeira, the great Portuguese merchant-adventurer, wrote a beautiful description of a coffeehouse with windows overlooking the Tigris and the ruins of old Baghdad. That was in 1604, and he's visiting the same street that I write about in the book, named after Abu Nuwas, though it wasn't called that back then.
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It seems like the reason that I miss the science fiction from the late '70s and '80s is that at that period, they really were doing interesting, introspective human stories that just happened to take place in science fiction settings.
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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.
