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I realized so much of my life hasn't been in a well-lit room, and I realized the importance of documenting my experiences as a way to memorialize them.

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There were certain things in 'Nemo' - just this low hum of ocean and watery sound - that was enough to imply water, as opposed to restating it over and over again.

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In animation, action is changing so quickly that there's really not a lot of suspended moments.

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In live action, sometimes a mood or a feeling can go on for quite a while. Animation is a lot more effort. There are a lot more notes.

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There's nothing like desperation to sharpen your sense of focus.

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The experience of a film is immersive, and music is supposed to underline and help that experience.

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After the music that had been created by my family, I thought there was no way I could stack up.

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You want to say as little as you can and get the most punch out of it, always with the knowledge that people are not in the theater to listen to your music so much as to respond to the movie. You're a part of that experience.

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I didn't listen to any of my dad's scores.

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I just want my music to involve an audience in what's taking place onscreen.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Composer

Born: October 20th, 1955

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