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People Expect Something New From Me All The Time.And That's Good It Keeps Me On The Edge
A. R. Rahman
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A. R. Rahman
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: January 6
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Entrepreneur
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Film Director
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Film Score Composer
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Madras
Allahrakka Rahman
Allah Rakha Rahman
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I love the voice - it’s the most perfect instrument ever heard. It’s God given.
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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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No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.
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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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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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The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child.
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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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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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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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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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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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Certain things are done intentionally opposite - like there's no sound at the end or synthesizers or all that stuff. Anything that drowns the movie, no. Anything that makes you sit up and watch it, yes. So, some are expecting a very sad theme going on.
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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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I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise
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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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All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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Dear Mr. and Mrs. Obama, Thank you for sending me Christmas and New Year greetings yet again. Welcome back to India... Would have loved to host you at my concert in Baroda on the 26th!
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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 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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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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