Top 23 Quotes by Howard Shore

About Howard Shore

These are some quotes by Canadian author Howard Shore Composer, who was born on October 18, 1946.

I love working with an orchestra, but there are many ways to make music.

I love working with an orchestra, but there are many ways to make music.

Howard Shore

I actually like the collaboration of working with different artists.

I actually like the collaboration of working with different artists.

Howard Shore

I think once a year it's good to look back at the history of Oscar and to embrace the great work that everybody's done this year and set it in place to the great work that's gone on before us.

I think once a year it's good to look back at the history of Oscar and to embrace the great work that everybody's done this year and set it in place to the great work that's gone on before us.

Howard Shore

When you're working on film music, you're only working on 20, 30-minute sections at a time.

When you're working on film music, you're only working on 20, 30-minute sections at a time.

Howard Shore

I think 'Two Towers' is a completely distinct film from 'Fellowship of the Ring' or 'Return of the King.' I think that you can watch them as a group and watch how the story evolves, but I think each one was made in its own entirety, and each one has its own palate of sound and music and color and characterization.

Howard Shore

Music is essentially an emotional language, so you want to feel something from the relationships and build music based on those feelings.

Music is essentially an emotional language, so you want to feel something from the relationships and build music based on those feelings.

Howard Shore

All of the silent films had live music accompaniment, so it's actually a very rich period in music.

All of the silent films had live music accompaniment, so it's actually a very rich period in music.

Howard Shore

I read all of the books by Tolkien, including 'The Hobbit,' when I was in my twenties, and his deep love of nature and all things green resonates deeply with me.

I read all of the books by Tolkien, including 'The Hobbit,' when I was in my twenties, and his deep love of nature and all things green resonates deeply with me.

Howard Shore

I like to read and dream and create music that is based on the imagery of text. If you have the combination of a great book and a great filmmaker, what could be better for the composer?

I like to read and dream and create music that is based on the imagery of text. If you have the combination of a great book and a great filmmaker, what could be better for the composer?

Howard Shore

The sarangi, the ney flute are pretty ancient instruments.

The sarangi, the ney flute are pretty ancient instruments.

Howard Shore

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