Actually Quote by Ramin Djawadi

I became a performer because it was what I enjoyed doing.

— Richard Pryor

I was in the army, and I had given up the thought of being a composer.

— Mitch Leigh

Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was…

— Jon Secada

I always wanted to be a spontaneous composer.

— Charles Mingus

I like to see myself as a composer first and only then as a singer.

— D. Imman

I was composing before I realised I was a composer. I mean it came more or less naturally.

— Richard Meale

I run around so much that I finally reasoned that composing is the one musical endeavour which you can do anywhere, anytime.

— Andre Previn

I think performing has pretty much always been a part of me.

— Isa Briones

I have always thought of myself as a performer first and way down the line as a recording artist.

— Leo Kottke

Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put me in…

— Mose Allison

I've always loved working in the studio. I can point up nuances and detail in songs that I can't live.

— Michael Penn

There are a lot of composers who were fantastic, but I challenge them to write a record that you could play five times a…

— Robert Wyatt