John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then. Carter Burwell backbarrybond Change image and share on social
There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen. Carter Burwell happyironypeople Change image and share on social
I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy. Carter Burwell comedycomparehave Change image and share on social
In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me. Carter Burwell comedydevastatinglydifficult Change image and share on social
How does my music connect to an audience? That is just a complete mystery to me. Carter Burwell audiencecompleteconnect Change image and share on social
Hopefully each film can be given a musical voice of its own, which is not to say that the instrumentation is always unique, but that the relationship between the sound and the image is unique. Carter Burwell filmimageinstrumentation Change image and share on social
I don't generally find myself listening to the music of a film unless there's something awfully wrong with it. Carter Burwell filmfindgenerally Change image and share on social
The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face. Carter Burwell changeconstantlyenvironment Change image and share on social
Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music. Carter Burwell awakenimproviseinterest Change image and share on social
I almost never try to make the audience comfortable. I wouldn't want that if I were in the audience. Carter Burwell audiencecomfortablemake Change image and share on social