115 Quotes by Michael Giacchino

When you write for an orchestra, the sky's the limit.

If you have a bad story on your hands, you have a bad story on your hands, and no amount of score re-working is gonna save that.

When I was a kid, there was no DVD, no VHS. The only way to re-live a movie once it was out of the theater was to listen to its film score.

For me, growing-up music was always about telling stories.

If you listen to a score from beginning to end, you should envision the entire film in your head.

I've always, always, always listened to music since I was, like, 7 years old and made up stories in my head based on what I was hearing.

I always feel like my writing is consistently influenced by everything I watched and listened to growing up, so it's just this crazy collage of everything, you know.

I loved 'Planet of the Apes,' and I loved 'Star Wars,' and I loved 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' and to me, the goal always was to work on something as cool as that.

When I was 10, I had a group of friends that I used to love to make movies with, and we made them growing up; we did it all through high school.