A. R. Rahman Quotes
A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
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It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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The real challenge is if you don't look super sexy, like a Brad Pitt, you're going to have to try harder. You're going to have to make up for it in other ways.
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The pace of television is very different from film.
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I've really been writing a lot of country songs. I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind,' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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These are estimates that are done by the experts as to how much they expect we could get from the first lease sale that would take place in ANWR, and the estimate is about $2.5 billion.
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I've lived in New York for a really long time.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
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In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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I'm not into the attention thing so much.
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Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
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Operas elucidate, in a way sometimes absent in other theatrical productions, the very human fact that in every hero, there is a thread of duplicity. In every villain, there is another side to consider: We don't have to like him or her, but we are compelled to think about motivation.
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I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.
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We adore chaos because we love to produce order.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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I love a microphone and a big crowd; I'm an entertainer, I guess.
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More than two million years ago, mammoths and Asian elephants took different evolutionary paths - and around the same time, according to DNA research, so did their lumbering relatives in Africa.
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If you stop exercising - which I did - and if you stop watching your caloric intake - which I did - you're gonna get fat.
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It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could.
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I'm a Brit and I just put myself on tape, back in London, for a very distant American project that I thought I didn't stand a chance of getting. And then, I got a call about a week after I had submitted my tape, just saying, "They really like you and want to screen test you." So, I flew to L.A. and did the screen test. And then, I met Elijah [Wood] and did a screen test with him. And then, I had a very nerve-wracking few days back home, waiting and waiting and thinking, "This cannot possibly go my way because that would just be too good to be true." And then, it did.
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A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.
