I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too.
All my music is very simple in that melody is usually clearly stated.
In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.
I like the fact that New York looks a bit backwards, toward the Old World, rather than resolutely forwards.
Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.
Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.