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 was opposed to World War II, and indeed on June 22, 1941 when Hitler invaded the Soviet Union I suddenly found myself the lone supporter of peace since everybody else had, because of their communist beliefs, shifted over to become supporters of the war.
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I often think of Audre Lorde and her saying that we don't live and we don't fight for one specific struggle.
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Thich Nhat Hanh the one that revolutionized Buddhism. Instead of being monks just engaged in meditation, it was active Buddhism. You went out and felt the ills of the community around you. Instead of retreating to a monastery, you were out in the streets working. And he's been a great help to me, just reading his book, so I don't feel helpless about what I can do about all the violence around me.
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I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
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We're quite comfortable playing to anyone. Our music adapts to the situation.
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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.
