Carter Burwell – Purpee Quotes

“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.”

— Carter Burwell

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Category: science
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Death is always around the corner, but

Posted on April 28, 2014April 28, 2009 by admin

“Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.”

— Carter Burwell

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Category: death
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John Barry was my hero when I

Posted on July 17, 2013July 17, 2008 by admin

“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

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Category: movies
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Any film which views the darker side

Posted on June 8, 2013June 8, 2008 by admin

“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

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Category: humor
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Hopefully each film can be given a

Posted on April 18, 2012April 18, 2007 by admin

“Hopefully each film can be given a musical voice of its own, which is not to say that the instrumentation is always unique, but that the relationship between the sound and the image is unique.”

— Carter Burwell

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Category: relationship
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