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Music is all about transporting people, speaking a language which languages fail to express.

A. R. Rahman

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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Believe Consume Fame Man Myself Soul Stardom
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
I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise
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Exercise Music Myself Soul Spiritual
Your best success comes after your greatest disappointment.
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Best Disappointment Greatness Hard Time Success Yourself
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
People Expect Something New From Me All The Time.And That’s Good It Keeps Me On The Edge
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Expectation Myself New People Time
You can’t be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
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Best Passion Possession Yourself
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
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
No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.
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Boredom Regret Time
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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Age Culture Music Polite Soul Statement Touch Yourself
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
When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects the output.
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Commitment Honesty Reflection Yourself
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
Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow.
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Follow Original Voice
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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Dedication Fame Head Humble Important Life Money Passion Success Travel Yourself
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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Beyond Caste Language Myself Religion Restriction
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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Boredom Discover Excitement Interest Myself People
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
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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Caste Different Language Mom Music
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
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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Children Education Myself Play Teaching
All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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Choice Hate Life Love Myself
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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Different Emotion Hate Jealous Music Myself Negative World
I love classical music. I love a lot of musicians playing together and the whole culture of that, whether it’s Indian or it’s Western.
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Classical Love Music Myself Play Togetherness

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