Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow.
A. R. RAHMANMy 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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The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out, like the wild imagination of a child.
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I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise
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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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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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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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When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects the output.
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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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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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All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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I wanted to be part of something bigger.
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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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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 love the voice – it’s the most perfect instrument ever heard. It’s God given.
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I want to go beyond the restrictions of language, religion and caste, and music is the only thing that allows me to do that.
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The more you know the less you talk.
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Your best success comes after your greatest disappointment.
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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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The search is more important than the destination.
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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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You can’t be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
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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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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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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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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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