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"I almost never try to make the audience comfortable. I wouldn't want that if I were in the audience."
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"I don't personally see my work as being dark. What interests me is a balance between light and dark."

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"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."

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"Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living."
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