A. R. Rahman Quotes
I basically 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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With my son, I tried not to be so judgmental and tried not to push him so hard. I didn't want him to feel that everything or that our love for him will be based on how much he has achieved.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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In the beginning, I found it hard to give my songs away, but now I've realised it's exciting, and it's only making me better.
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It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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PCR made it easier to see that certain people are infected with HIV.
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It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
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I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
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I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
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My favorite thing before going to school was watching 'Full House,' 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch,' and 'Boy Meets World.'
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Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising.
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Death always seems to be around me.
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When I was in law school, there was a used book store nearby. I picked up a Harlequin romance and read it. It was stress relieving.
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Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that healthy equals beautiful.
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I feel like songwriting is an experiment in empathy.
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As a cub reporter, I devoured books about journalism.
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But for us to assume that God could not act in other ways is, I think, to put God in an awfully small box.
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All of a sudden I feel more womanly, I feel like I got a figure. I was always really straight up and down, the skinny one in the middle, like that poster at Elaine's of the Supremes at Lincoln Center - it was done by Joe Eula. To me that's really a reflection of the way I was. I was just like a bean pole. Now I'm getting a few curves and I like it.
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It's always very special for me to work Chicago. Both of the record companies I was with, early on, were based in Chicago. The music was always huge there.
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I basically 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.
