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For me, awards are a token of respect that people are giving me. So no matter how many awards I am receiving, I always feel emotional.

Lata Mangeshkar

In my opinion, the biggest achievement was by Shankar-Jaikishan. With Raj Kapoor’s ‘Barsaat,’ they changed the way we looked at playback singing.
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Achievement Big Change Opinion Play Sing
I wouldn’t let a biopic be made on me. That’s because I don’t believe in them. I don’t like them.
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Believe Biopic Myself
I feel God has sent me to Earth to sing. I started singing when I was five, but I don’t think I’ve worked as hard as many other people.
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Earth Feeling Myself People Sing
From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That’s the rule of life.
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Believe Experience Follow Life Lose Money Myself Rule Sacrifice Understand
As a singer, you have to bring the soul to the song.
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Music Singer Song Soul Yourself
Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our old music directors was told to share a score with others, he would have left the assignment.
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Assignment Director Movie Music Myself Share
I appreciate the change associated with people’s growth, but I don’t like the changes in our lives. I came to Mumbai in 1945, so imagine my acceptance of the massive changes around. I have witnessed every kind of revolution.
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Appreciation Association Change Concept Imagination Kind Live Myself Revolution
When I started out, there was so much work that I couldn’t think of doing anything else. I would go for recordings by 8.30 A.M., that, too, in trains. I used to come home at night. I was travelling alone everywhere.
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Alone Myself Night Record Start Thinking Training Travel Work
I believe in one power, and that is the hand of God. I respect all religions.
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Believe God Hands Myself Power Religion Respect
The privileged classes today are bothered about petrol and diesel prices while the poor can’t afford two meals a day. I am a very small person, but I want us to think beyond personal and regional interests.
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Afford Class Myself Need Personal Price Privilege Small Thinking
I really liked Kishore Kumar. He had a virile man’s voice, and he was truly versatile.
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Man Myself True Voice
I feel I am a little unfit for the kind of music that is being made today. There is a big difference between what I sang earlier and what is being made now. I am not saying this music is bad, but there are too many beats.
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Bad Day Feeling Kind Music Myself
I have decided that I won’t take up assignments that don’t interest me.
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Assignment Decision Interest Myself
My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There was a responsibility on my shoulders to run the household. It was my duty as the eldest child in the house.
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Children Death Father Home Myself Responsibility Start Time Work
One has to be fully committed to one’s career. Otherwise, there’s no point.
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Career Commitment Oneself Point
I missed out on my childhood. I had to work hard, but I was immediately given a place in playback.
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Childhood Hard Work Myself Place Play

For me, awards are a token of respect that people are giving me. So no matter how many awards I am receiving, I always feel emotional.

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For me, awards are a token of respect that people are giving me. So no matter how many awards I am receiving, I always feel emotional.

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