There is only one of the two that can reside in our hearts, GOD or ego. If GOD is in ego is out.
A. R. RAHMANThe music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out, like the wild imagination of a child.
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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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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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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 all about transporting people, speaking a language which languages fail to express.
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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 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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When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects the output.
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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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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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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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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 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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The search is more important than the destination.
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The more you know the less you talk.
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