A lot of musicians aren't proud; they'll do other work, just to be able to play music. I guess that's the way it's always going to be... →
Chico Hamilton
I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music.
Personally, I can't see how anyone can produce any beautiful music out of being angry.
I have a company in New York City producing music for commercials, for radio, TV, features, etc. That's how I've been making my living. And... →
The type of band that I have now, the type of music that we're playing you either like it or you dislike it. If you dislike it, you probably... →
I have always thought of music as a highway with many lanes.
Marvin Hamlisch
I was always drawn to Broadway musicals, and obviously composers like Gershwin, Rodgers, Berlin and Porter were writing music that I found wildly... →
I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up... →
My whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening.
Let's say music is needed for only 43 seconds of film. You have to score it so it is an entity, so it won't bother anyone when it ends so... →