88 Quotes by Hans Zimmer

When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.

You have to realize I like doing big movies that appear on a big screen. So the visuals and the audio have to be of a certain quality before I start to get excited about the thing.

It is a more honorable approach than the Red Sea parting shower curtain.

Wings of a Film: The Music of Hans Zimmer.

when (producers) are going, 'This scene really doesn't work and we need some help here,' and you realize what they're saying is you can make or break this movie.

Trust me, if you're working on a $70 million movie and you're the last guy, you feel all that weight on your shoulders,

A soundtrack can carry a visual along, be an unforgettable addition to the film and sometimes there is a small moment of something really great, which exists as beautiful music on its own merit.

I'm a geek and I'm a nerd, and I can listen into any piece of music. I think, I can usually tell you what orchestra it was, I can usually tell you what hall it was in. I can tell you, obviously who the conductor was, and who the composer was.

Trust me, if you're working on a $70 million movie and you're the last guy, you feel all that weight on your shoulders.