I have to give credit to Giorgio Moroder ; among the first to make us realize the importance of music in film.
Hans ZimmerThe lack of education means, the lack of having something I can pull out of a drawer, means I have to find something in any movie I work on that is intensely personal.
Hans ZimmerElectronic music lends itself to an abstract way of storytelling, so it keeps evolving. Theres a whole movement truly driving music further and there is no other music innovating as much as film music
Hans ZimmerI get all my good ideas sort of at one o' clock in the morning, and I tried for a while to behave like normal people.
Hans ZimmerA violin is nothing more than a piece of wood and a dead cat. But it's a piece of technology. So when computers came along, in the '70s, I suddenly thought, hang on a second, this is interesting. These things can become an instrument. So I just became very interested in them, and started, playing with electronics.
Hans Zimmer