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Damien Chazelle

One interesting thing about jazz, or art in general, but jazz especially is such an individual art form in the sense that improvisation is such a big part of it, so it feels like it should be less soldiers in an army and more like free spirits melding. And yet, big band jazz has a real military side to it.

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Damien Chazelle

I think there is something to be said for not coddling people and not accepting good as good enough.

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Damien Chazelle

I don’t like the idea the viewer can kind of sit there and go, ‘Make me like this person.’ People aren’t inherently sympathetic.

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Damien Chazelle

Whiplash’ was always the song I hated the most because it’s a song designed to screw with drummers.

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Damien Chazelle

My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical to what art should be.

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Damien Chazelle

I’m a terrible procrastinator.

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Damien Chazelle

As delicate as ‘Guy and Madeline’ was, it was important that ‘Whiplash’ come off as more of a fever dream.

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Damien Chazelle

I was in high school, and when you get to be 14, 15, you start to feel a little more like your own person so that you can assert your adulthood a little bit.

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Damien Chazelle

I remember being inspired myself when smaller films, whether it’s ‘Beasts’ or ‘Winter’s Bone,’ wound up in the Oscars lineup.

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Damien Chazelle

As a kid, I was just writing scripts and taking whatever film classes I could in college.

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Damien Chazelle

The end result of my personal story is that I became a really good drummer, and I know myself well enough to know that I wouldn’t have without this really tough conductor and this really cutthroat hostile environment I was in.

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Damien Chazelle

I’ve always, especially through old Hollywood musicals, loved just to watch tap dancing; I adore it. I think it’s fantastic.

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