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.
A. R. RAHMANMusic 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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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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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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You can’t be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
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No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.
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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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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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I wanted to be part of something bigger.
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Your best success comes after your greatest disappointment.
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The more you know the less you talk.
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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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All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise
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Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
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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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I love the voice – it’s the most perfect instrument ever heard. It’s God given.
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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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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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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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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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In my case, dust has become gold: Today, I work with people I grew up admiring.
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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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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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Music is all about transporting people, speaking a language which languages fail to express.
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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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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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