For me, the work begins with a rough cut of the film. I can't do much with the script. I've tried to write music to a script prior to seeing the film, but I've found it turns out to be a waste of time.
Pop music is a fashion, and fashions come and go. The public retires you as their tastes change. - Cliff Martinez
Pop music is a fashion, and fashions come and go. The public retires you as their tastes change.
- Cliff Martinez
The more I come to understand music, the more I feel like a numbskull because there is always more to learn. - Cliff Martinez
The more I come to understand music, the more I feel like a numbskull because there is always more to learn.
I like challenges and I definitely would like to be more of a chameleon. - Cliff Martinez
I like challenges and I definitely would like to be more of a chameleon.
I got fed up with being in bands. I spent a couple of years touring the country in a smoked filled band, doing lots of drugs and being really unhealt… - Cliff Martinez
I got fed up with being in bands. I spent a couple of years touring the country in a smoked filled band, doing lots of drugs and being really unhealt…
I live in Topanga Canyon, which is like a faux-rustic enclave in Los Angeles. I love the sounds of all the critters outside - the frogs, owls, cricke… - Cliff Martinez
I live in Topanga Canyon, which is like a faux-rustic enclave in Los Angeles. I love the sounds of all the critters outside - the frogs, owls, cricke…
I work at home but average 15,000 to 18,000 miles per year on my Honda. - Cliff Martinez
I work at home but average 15,000 to 18,000 miles per year on my Honda.
I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wron… - Cliff Martinez
I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wron…
I've always been very left of center and the radio never had much diversity and film did. - Cliff Martinez
I've always been very left of center and the radio never had much diversity and film did.
I actually don't see that strong of a connection between my background as a rock 'n roller and my early films. In a way I think your musical identity… - Cliff Martinez
I actually don't see that strong of a connection between my background as a rock 'n roller and my early films. In a way I think your musical identity…
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