Ennio Morricone's Quotes
Born: 1928-11-10
Profession: Composer
Nation: Italian
Biography of Ennio Morricone
Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I don't understand why this happens in the movie industry.
Tags: Understand, Why, WriteI come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds.
Tags: Music, Real, TogetherI was offered a free villa in Hollywood, but I said no thank you, I prefer to live in Italy.
Tags: Free, Hollywood, SaidIt had a very good arrangement by Herbie Hancock, but it used existing pieces.
Tags: Good, Pieces, UsedThere was a theft! But, of course, if it was up to me, every two years I would win an Oscar.
Tags: Oscar, Theft, WinYou can see my decision as either a distinctive factor or as a limitation. I don't feel it is a limitation.
Tags: Decision, Either, LimitationI also used these realistic sounds in a psychological way. With The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, I used animal sounds - as you say, the coyote sound - so the sound of the animal became the main theme of the movie.
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