Performing was always something that I actually used to do before I settled in the studio as a composer. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
It's always daunting to start from scratch, but it's exactly what I love about my job. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the '80s, all of my favorite TV shows always had these great openings, and it always got… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
My task is to tell a story with the music. I always like to have themes in terms of characters or plots,… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I just always hear music in my head. I thought that was normal. My wife said, 'Ramin, that's not normal.' — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I can almost see the music. It comes in the form of colors - colors jump out at me, and that translates… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I like to have recognizable themes and sounds that really connect to the project and that you can identify with that particular… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
For me, always, the big inspiration really comes from talking with my creators, my showrunners and my producers, and seeing what is… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
The music I wrote as a kid already was always instrumental. It was never based on lyrics. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
First, I started to play the organ. I did that until I was 11. From the age of 11 to 13, I… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I guess with any type of music or any art, there's always an evolution. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
When I work on my music, I always kind of just try to do my best work. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
In 'Westworld,' I really got to explore new areas, stylistically. We had the Indian world, we had Shogun world, so I got to play… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I feel choir just has a great sense of power when used with an orchestra, or even by itself. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
When you know you have great support from the studio, that's a great feeling, and when it's the creative support, that's great. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
That's what I like: to kind of get up and start working right away in the morning. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Find your own style, whatever it is. Whatever is inside you, bring that out. I think that's when you have something unique. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I think a melody is a melody. And the way I usually start is I start writing my themes without even writing to picture… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Really, I get inspired by just switching projects and instrumentation and things like that - that creative part of just being different every time… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Performing was always something that I actually used to do before I settled in the studio as a composer. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
The piano has a huge dynamic range that almost no other instruments have. It can play very low, and it can play very high. — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
