Quotes by Atticus Ross

About Atticus Ross:

Atticus Matthew Cowper Ross is an English musician, composer, producer, and audio engineer. Along with Trent Reznor, Ross won the Academy Award for Best Original Score for The Social Network in 2010. In 2013, the pair won a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media for their soundtrack to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Atticus Ross's songs are represented by Downtown Music Publishing.
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Personally, I do the best work with people I'm closest with. I know what their tastes are, and they are similar to mine. That close personal relationship is what delivers the best work.

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For me, making music is a continuous learning experience, and I think that it feeds itself.

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I love movies. And sometimes it will be a case where I don't notice music.

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My brother, who's ten years younger than me, worked with me in the studio when he was very young. He's a guitar player and does programming as well. To have the working and personal relationship coincide has been very natural.

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A scene gets cut a few frames here and there, but there's a cumulative effect to it, and then the music needs to be reworked. It's demanding, but when you see the improved cuts, it's always better.

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My wife and I were in a band and worked together on and off since we were 19 or 20.

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My wife is a classically trained piano player, and she also orchestrates.

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I like it when I go into a cinema and I'm not aware that I'm there; I'm totally involved in the film for two hours.

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With 'Gone Girl,' I sat down, and suddenly the end credits were rolling; you just become so engrossed in it.

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Author Bio

  • NameAtticus Ross
  • DescriptionEnglish musician, composer and record producer
  • BornJanuary 16, 1968
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionMusician; Composer; Record Producer
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Original Score