You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't be prepared for the great one.
“My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of playing is in my blood. It's a very powerful instrument, but it can also be soothing, like velvet. It's a real challenge for composers.”
“It seems there's a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.”