A 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 ZimmerTrust me, if you're working on a $70 million movie and you're the last guy, you feel all that weight on your shoulders.
Hans ZimmerYou can only make a good noise on the guitar if you're committed. Little careful noise doesn't work. You have to be bold.
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 Zimmer