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I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.

A. R. Rahman

I don’t even know where mine [Oscar award] is. My mother has hidden it because everybody who comes in wants to take a photograph of it. So what she’s done is she put it inside a suitcase somewhere.
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Herself Hide Mom Photograph
I love the voice – it’s the most perfect instrument ever heard. It’s God given.
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Instrument Love Myself Perfection Voice
That’s a sound design thing but then we wanted to do music that would not disturb it and at the same time drive it.
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Design Disturb Drive Myself Sound
There were basically three themes. One was the sun theme which is the guitar when he’d get sun on his leg and it comes again in the end. And there’s of course the lullaby which Dido sang, “If I Rise.” And then there’s this driving guitar which is the motivation theme.
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Basic Drive End Guitar Motivational Song Theme
There have been predictions that the world will come to an end on 21.12.12. But I look around me and I see so much scope for hope.
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Hope Myself Prediction Scope
You can’t be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
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Best Passion Possession Yourself
If music wakes you up, makes you think, heals you…then, I guess the music is working.
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Healing Music Myself Thinking Wake Up Work
I am a big admirer of Sachin and his personality. He is a source of inspiration for the country and just looking at his photographs gives a lot of positive vibes.
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Country Ideas Myself Personality Positive
Your inner voice is the voice of divinity. To hear it, we need to be in solitude, even in crowded places.
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Crowd Divine Place Solitude Voice
Rather than making money I believe in making people happy, all other things are secondary. Money isn’t important, creative satisfaction is.
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Believe Creativity Happiness Important Money Myself People Satisfaction
The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
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Feeling Frame Himself Ideas Liberate Music
Sometimes I intentionally cut it off. I just want to be in silence, especially when I’m traveling. I watch movies without sound.
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Intention Movie Myself Silence Sound Travel Watch
The more I compose, the more I know that I don’t know it all. I think it’s a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you’ve already done.
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Goodness Myself Repetition Start Thinking Way
While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.
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Appearance Art Creation Himself
When I initially read the script, it goes inside and comes out different things even without commenting on any stuff. And then, those pieces are taken out and then spread out through the movie.
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Comment Movie Myself Reading Scripture
Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow.
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Follow Original Voice

I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.

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I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.

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