Composer Quote by Steve Vai

I wanted to be a composer.

— Frank Sinatra Jr

I did not want to go onstage and play Led Zeppelin songs; there has to be more than that. I wanted to create a…

— Jason Bonham

I always wanted to be a spontaneous composer.

— Charles Mingus

If anything, when I was young, I wanted to be an orchestra.

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

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

— Mitch Leigh

When I was younger, I always wanted to be either a pianist or a classical singer, and when I discovered songwriting, it was like…

— Alice Merton

My primary calling, I always knew since the age of 11, was as a composer, and so that had to take priority.

— Gunther Schuller

I didn't really get to Led Zeppelin until I was in my 20s.

— Anthony Kiedis

What made me want to play drums in the first place was Led Zeppelin and The Who. My parents had their records, and I…

— Joey Jordison

I had so much to consider before I joined Led Zeppelin. It wasn't a question of who had the best prospects, but which was…

— John Bonham

When I was growing up, my idea of Led Zeppelin was all epic lasers, castles, and ten-minute drum solos - that sort of thing.

— Justin Adams