“There's no excuse for having a mental or creative block in sound. You can just go out and collect things in the real world - they make the sound, not you. It's very restricting to always use a library for sound effects. It's much more interesting and freeing to go out and record new sounds because you never know what you're going to get.” KnowsWorldRealUseSoundInterestingCreativeRecordsEffectsLibraryExcuseBlockReal WorldNo ExcusesSound EffectsCreative Block Author:Gary Rydstrom
“If we do our jobs well and throw in a little evangelizing, we can make sound as important a part of filmmaking as it should be.” IfsShouldWellsLittlesImportantJobsSoundFilmmaking Author:Gary Rydstrom
“Sound comes to us over time. You don’t get a snapshot of sound. Therefore, what you notice with sound, the essential building block, is change.” SoundBuildingEssentialsBlockSnapshotsBuilding Blocks Author:Gary Rydstrom
“If people knew where the sounds in Jurassic Park came from, it'd be rated R!” PeopleIfsSoundParksJurassic Park Author:Gary Rydstrom