Mike Patton Quotes

In the future, I kind of like the idea of doing music for film. I think that would be a nice job. I've always liked the sound aspect in movies. I guess once I have more instruments under my belt, it could be something I could do.

I've always wanted to go into film scoring.

I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward film composing and soundtracks. Just the same, it's been great.

This is just what I do, play music and create sounds and all that good stuff.

One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together into something that appears to be music, but it's just as hard as it always was to make good music.

The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.

I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.

I had a talent for scoring films. I just developed it.

I've not used a score in any of my films so far.

It's not the music you hear in your head that other people are going to hear. You have to be able to make it true enough to the image in your head, and that's where technique and technology come in, for sure, and knowledge. It's not true and will never be true that someone who knows nothing can sit in a basement and make great music.

I think of myself as a film composer.

I really wanna get my paws on scoring a film.

I design music; I don't produce it.

I studied film scoring and orchestration and conducting and arranging in my twenties, and I scored a lot of television shows and other things.

So film music is something I absolutely wanna get involved in.

I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years.

I'm a studio rat. I like going in there as producer.

That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television for many years, doing that kind of music, so that really was my strong forte.

My partners are Gourov Dasgupta and Roshan Balu. Together, we're 'Superbia'. I've already signed some film and non-film assignments.

The record producer is the music world's equivalent of a film director.

Film composers are the most prolific music makers on this planet, and most of us are, like, losing our minds if we're doing five or more movies in a year.

Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.

I would really love to do the score for movies. Pick the music and work with composers. I don't know if I'd be any good at it, but I love music.

I've always loved music and loved recording.

I've done entire scores for I don't know how many films and series. I never kept track; I suppose it's up in the hundreds.