Amit Trivedi Quotes

I write music for film because I love it.

All I've been trying to do all my life is to make great music.

I got a lot of film companies approaching me to write some songs for their films.

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

I love making music so it's important for me to keep doing that even if the schedule is busy.

I just know that I love to write songs, and I have for a long time.

I have done songs here and there. But I have never scored a film. That is something I would like to do at some point.

I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love.

Normally, when people compose for film, you give them the film, and they look at it, and they compose it.

There is a famous musician, Peter Gabriel, who has used my voice in the movie, 'The Last Temptation of Christ.' He used my song in the background.

I want to produce the music to a movie that I'm working on, like what Prince did with 'Purple Rain.'

I just want to make the best music I can make.

If the script doesn't excite me, there's no point working on the music.

I don't mind playing my music live. It's fun. But what my real passion is is writing music.

I have composed music for many city-based movies.

I want to show people my interpretation of what creating music is, and this is where it comes from: the heart.

To be honest, neither 'Satta' nor 'Stumped' needed songs and music. But when we recorded a good soundtrack album, everyone suggested we create credible situations for songs.

I'm the same composer since my first film.

Whenever I make a movie, I always try to figure out what kind of music it would be.

When I write music for a film, I'm not writing a solo album, and I'm not writing a personal piece. I'm part of a team of artists. So I think like a filmmaker more than a composer.

When I was working on the music for this I didn't want to just use pop songs as the score - most movies do it and I've done it before.

Getting to write a song with Steve Vai - he was my first support.

When I started making music I wanted it to have a narrative and be conceptual, but as time went on I thought it was probably more practical for a first album just to have good music.

I write all of my music.

For the last 10 years, I've been working with Donald Glover and Ryan Coogler, and we've put down so much time really trying to make the best that we can, whether it's a movie, a film score, or a song.