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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
A. R. Rahman
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A. R. Rahman
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: January 6
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Entrepreneur
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Film Score Composer
Multi-Instrumentalist
Music Director
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Madras
Allahrakka Rahman
Allah Rakha Rahman
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How we approached this was I wanted this to be personal in a way. It's not a big, epic Hollywood score but really personal and intimate, and we thought guitar would be the perfect instrument for him because he's young and he has an undying spirit and all that stuff and we went on that feeling totally.
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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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We didn't want to do that. It would have been a beautiful moment in the movie but it would have brought the movie down. So Danny's vision was perfect I think when he wanted it to be driven at the same time having this new emotion about this boy coming as a hallucination or like a déjà vu and as the future kid.
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You can't be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
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These are the Rad instruments that are dying out in India. So, it's going well and I think now we are increasing the number of kids we have taught and of course we are helping out with other things too. It's based in India now. [The idea is to] perfect it in one place and then we'll expand.
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I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
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It had a language. It's a very emotional language that only exists in India, that part of [inaudible] so we wanted to use that. I had two versions - one with my voice and one with the girl's voice. But he preferred the girl's voice and he preferred my voice with an [inaudible].
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No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.
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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 love the voice - it’s the most perfect instrument ever heard. It’s God given.
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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 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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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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All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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