128 Quotes by Randy Newman


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    You'll be working all day and you'll have finished 12 seconds, but you get into it and you try not to look up.

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    When people start knocking those bands, those bands that sing all that harmony, it's hard, I can't do it. Course, there's only one of me.

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    visualize a scene musically and write it from the perspective of a fully realized character.

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    I've opted to work in the Broadway field, as opposed to breaking my heart trying to score films, which is such a damnably difficult thing to do. I guess it's just the dragon I prefer to slay, the one that gives me the most satisfaction to do battle with.

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    Some people got lost in the flood, some people got away alright. ... Louisiana 1927

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