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Quote by Ann Druyan

“I guess I so desperately want to see us put this planet right. It's so horrifying to me that a fifth of us are starving every night, and that forty thousand children die every single day.”

Quote by Ann Druyan

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Ann Druyan is an American author born on June 13, 1949. She is known for her passion for astronomy and her profound understanding of cosmic exploration. Druyan's works often explore themes of science, philosophy, and the nature of human existence. more

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“This planet seems to be in such sorry shape. And I can't ever think about the rest of the universe without coming back home and thinking what the implications for life here would be if we were to really have some definitive proof of extraterrestrial life.”

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“I always think it's important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you're going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour's worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme.”

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“My favorite work is The Full Monty because I got an Oscar for it. But it was really hard work at the time. Sometimes comedy is not a bundle of laughs to actually do.”

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“Usually one or two things happen: Either you have an idea straightaway - the sort of sound that you want or the instrumentation or one particular sound that you want to feature - or you don't.”

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“Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a stereo picture with the violins. Sometimes it's good to have the basses in the middle.”

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“It's really the sound of the voices, the sound of the words, the sound of the sound that we're interested in.”

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“Obviously in Art of Noise, I'm just part of the group, and when I do film scores, it's always in collaboration with the director and other people involved.”

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Source: Star wars: where science meets imagination