Top 25 Gustavo Santaolalla Quotes
#1. I think my mom always wanted to play the guitar, and somehow she projected that to me. So I started learning to play guitar when I was five years old, but actually I'd never managed to get the academic side of it. So even up to today, I don't know how to read or write music.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#2. It's a deliberate choice. I am a fervent supporter of the idea that you don't have to have wall-to-wall music in good films.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#3. I love having a full schedule everyday and always being a little bit sleep deprived and just kind of love that lifestyle.
Lauren Conrad
#4. Just because she's brave doesn't mean she's fearless.
Jim Beaver
#6. My first band was an Argentinian folk group when I was 10. When I was 12 I had my electric guitar, and by the time I was 13, the Beatles came into the scene, and that was over. So I have a mixture of all these traditions, and I think that's who I am, a mixture of everything.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#7. One of the things that was a blessing for me is my parents were music lovers. Neither of my parents played an instrument, but they were avid record buyers. And I grew up at every age listening to all kinds of music.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#8. With bad movies, I have this image in my head of the director and the editor in the editing room watching a scene that is not happening, looking at each other and saying, 'Put some music in there.'
Gustavo Santaolalla
#9. My parents were very musical in the sense that they were, you know, music lovers and avid buyers of records, but none of them actually play an instrument.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#10. Film is something I've always loved since I was very young. In fact, I actually wanted to study to be a filmmaker when I was younger.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#11. I have a very strong identity that connects me to Argentina and to Latin America, but at the same time, I have a deep connection to the music from the United States and music from Europe, too.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#12. In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds
Fela Durotoye
#13. If someone puts too much pressure on me, I will automatically rebel.
Carnie Wilson
#14. What you remember, it's real. It doesn't matter how accurate your memory of something is, it is real to you. What you perceive as reality is reality.
Raymond E. Feist
#15. When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.
Michael Scott
#16. I always like it when someone attractive to me agrees with me, so I have fond memories of Phil Fisher. The idea that it was hard to find good investments, so concentrate in a few, seems to me to be an obviously good idea. But 98% of the investment world doesn't think this way.
Charlie Munger
#17. I'd rather be more of the hippie country chick - as in, instead of pointing a finger, just maybe saying, 'We're all screw-ups. We're all in this kind of together. We're all just figuring this out.'
Kacey Musgraves
#20. I grew up listening to everything. You know, from Argentinean folk music, tango, jazz, rock, just everything.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#21. But life and pain go hand and hand. On e cannot live fully unless one faces pain at least occasionally.
Mary Balogh
#22. I'm so proud to have worked in this movie, Brokeback Mountain, a movie that once again showed us that love is what makes us all very similar in spite that that we can be so different too.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#23. In the film work, I love to work mainly from the script and from talking to the directors, so a lot of the music, big portions of the scores that I've made, have been composed before the movies were even shot.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#24. I love playing instruments that I don't know how to play or am not familiar with. I like the idea of danger and innocence that comes from it. As an artist, I feel I should be able to do something with anything I get my hands on. The music becomes minimalist because of my limited knowledge.
Gustavo Santaolalla
#25. I love to get involved with projects that take me out of my comfort zone. I try to do things that are not necessarily what I'm used to. I always wanted to do a big animation movie and stick to the codes that this genre sometimes implies.
Gustavo Santaolalla
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