“I do listen to music. Movie scores, exclusively, because it's all about mood and nonspecificity. I love the way modern movie scoring is all about nonspecificity. You know, if I shuffled the tracks from 'Inception,' I challenge you to tell me which is which.”

Joss Whedon is an American writer, director, and producer of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He gained prominence for creating the cult classic *Buffy the Vampire Slayer*, blending sharp wit and feminist themes in a genre-defying TV series. His work extends to films like *Serenity* and *The Avengers*, where he balanced character-driven storytelling with blockbuster appeal.