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There's Nothing Quite Like The Idea Of Failing Spectacularly To Excite A Film Maker

I've Held Onto Little Musical Sketches That I Thought Could Be Useful, And The More Time That I Spend Doing Them For Each Film, Then The More I Have To Draw On.

There's Nothing I've Done Which I'm Ashamed Of Or I Thought Was Actually Bad.

Obviously, I Try To Make The Films Work For An Audience. That's The Main Point Of Making A Film, And In Retrospect, One Can See That Certain Films, Let's Say Leaving Las Vegas, Demonstrated Its Own Success.

You Make Sure That There's A Structure That's Interesting For Them To Play On Top Of, Then Do Temp Versions And Try It On The Film. By The Time The Players Come To The Recording Session, I've Found What Works. So I'm Not Wasting Their Time.