I don't feel stupid, just inadequate. After three years of studying the law, I'm very much aware of how little I know.
Get rid of the shitty sound. Life's too short.
I want to go and write music that announces to you that you can feel something. I don’t want to tell you what to feel, but I just want you to have the possibility of feeling something.
A good score should have a point of view all of its own. It should transcend all that has gone before, stand on its own two feet and still serve the movie. A great soundtrack is all about communicating with the audience, but we all try to bring something extra to the movie that is not entirely evident on screen.
As the seconds of our lives are ticking away, you have to realize that life needs to be an adventure.
I've spent my life trying to make things simpler. Because I find ultimately that complicated doesn't reach the heart.
You're going to fail a few times, because that is the only time you actually learn something.
Life is too short, Harry. And there's nowhere near enough joy in it. If you find it, grab it. Before it's gone.
The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.
I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar playing. ' I mean no disrespect to the sisterhood, but musically I feel more drawn to things like Dirty Projectors, the National and Grizzly Bear.
I never applied to any acting schools. I don't know if that's just bad reporting, or - sometimes I just make stuff up.