I'm not the kind of person who works 24 hours a day, mostly out of laziness; I don't know. Michael Giacchino More Quotes by Michael Giacchino More Quotes From Michael Giacchino Many film scores try to force an emotion into a story that inherently is not there in the first place. Michael Giacchino story place try emotion We're all inspired by what has come before us, but hope to use the inspiration to create our own. That's the artist's journey. It's a pretty amazing path. Michael Giacchino amazing journey path hope I watched 'Land of the Lost' as a kid, you know, incessantly. I loved it. Me and my brother watched it every Saturday. Michael Giacchino loved me you brother I even went to film school at School of Visual Arts in New York City. And then, after that, I got a day job at Universal publicity department, then moved over to Disney publicity department. So I had this day job, and at night I would study music. Michael Giacchino city day music night I think my writing has an old-fashioned feel to it for whatever reason. I'm just so influenced by the music that I listened to growing up, a lot of it out of the '60s, so it has a natural tendency to feel like it's from another era. Michael Giacchino feel think growing-up music As an audience member, everyone I talk to is like, 'I'm so excited to see 'Super 8.' I'm so excited to see it.' And part of that is because of his drive to make sure that it stays hidden until the last minute. Michael Giacchino hidden everyone drive see There are a lot of guys who do this job, and they have tons of assistants. They all kind of write together, and for me, it's basically me here in this room, and that's it. Michael Giacchino room job me together Life is #1 on the agenda, and #2 is work. Michael Giacchino agenda work life I've always looked at guys who I've admired, like John Williams and Lalo Schifrin and Max Steiner, and looked at the choices they made and always try to take a cue from that. Michael Giacchino try like always choices When you're starting out in this business, it's very easy to want to say yes to everything that's offered to you. Michael Giacchino you business easy want I loved writing 'Lost.' It was like a never-ending opera, in a way. Michael Giacchino loved writing lost way For me, the music is always speaking from the point of view of the characters. Rarely do you score an event. Michael Giacchino view me you music Sometimes people do things because they are sad or because they are upset or were hurt by other people. Michael Giacchino sad hurt sometimes people I was fortunate enough in my public school that they had a full music program, and no one escaped it. It was treated as a subject that was as important as everything else, and I believe it is. Michael Giacchino music important believe school Music helps immensely with math skills, and math skills help immensely with music skills. Michael Giacchino help music skills math That's the time I remember as a kid, being so excited to go to the movies. To be part of that now is really an amazing gift. Michael Giacchino gift amazing time remember When I was a kid, I wanted to make movies. In particular, I loved animation and would love to have been an animator. Michael Giacchino loved movies kid love
