I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise
A. R. RAHMANYour inner voice is the voice of divinity. To hear it, we need to be in solitude, even in crowded places.
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I think I would like to discover a new root where people don’t get bored with people singing boring lines but something exciting. That’d be interesting.
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I love the voice – it’s the most perfect instrument ever heard. It’s God given.
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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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No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.
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There is only one of the two that can reside in our hearts, GOD or ego. If GOD is in ego is out.
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When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects the output.
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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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I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
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After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I think that purpose is to build bridges. Artists can do that very easily, more than politicians.
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I wanted to be part of something bigger.
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The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out, like the wild imagination of a child.
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Music is something that takes you to a world which is very different from the world of hatred,jealousy, and all those negative emotions
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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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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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Music is all about transporting people, speaking a language which languages fail to express.
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Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow.
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Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isn’t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul.
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Music is language itself. It should not have any barriers of caste, creed, language or anything. Music is one, only cultures are different. Music is the language of languages. It is the ultimate mother of languages.
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All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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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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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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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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In my case, dust has become gold: Today, I work with people I grew up admiring.
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The best way would be education and kids and all that stuff and then education and working education comes through. Then I started a music school and the music school now teaches kids to play the violin and the viola.
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If music wakes you up, makes you think, heals you…then, I guess the music is working.
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My biggest dream to connect people through music has come true. In a world where there are enough reasons to separate us, the Oscars have unified us.
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