In mainstream romantic comedies, Im usually tearing my hair out. Its just a devastatingly difficult genre for me. – Carter Burwell
John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then. – Carter Burwell
The flow of Guiness into the studio was inspirational as well as nutritive. – Carter Burwell
I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities. – Carter Burwell
One of the reasons Im an actor is because I was no physical specimen as a child. I wasnt athletic and didnt have any prowess in that regard. Growing up in Kentucky, most little boys were trying to get into sports, and it was very competitive, so that was not to be. But I did want to do something. – Michael Shannon