Adnan Sami Quotes
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When my first album came out, it wasn't Bollywood.
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Film songs have so many creative limitations, but a private album is like an autobiography that reflects your state of mind.
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I genuinely believe that, physically and emotionally, women are far stronger than men. The amount of pain they have to endure for a childbirth, a man cannot take an ounce of it. A toothache or a stomach upset is the end of our world at times.
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There's a famous saying: 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.' I want to change it to 'Hell hath no fury like a nation scorned.'
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I was too big to even contemplate exercise. I had to use a walking stick and a wheelchair to get around.
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I like to greet anyone who comes to my house with a lot of positivity and peace.
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I am glad that my weight never affected my singing career, but other than this, I faced a lot problems: like, I was unable to talk for 20 minutes after coming down from the stage after my shows. I got very tired because of my fatness.
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My love for my wife Roya is so intense that I gave up alcohol. My love for my father was so great that when he made me promise him that I'd lose weight, I did and lost 167 kg.!
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'Grateful' is a small word to express my gratitude, as God has blessed me with so many opportunities to restart my life.
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Mumbai is home to us. Medina was born in Munich because Roya's family lives in Germany and she had five sisters to help her while I was travelling for work.
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The only relationships I wish to honour and keep are with my family and my dear loved ones.
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Sufis were always spreading love with their music, and if some kind of extremism is a threat to it, it is a threat to all humanity.
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My roots are in classical music and jazz, and I want the freedom of being able to improvise. This freedom is possible only in a live concert.
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I have gone to many beautiful places across the globe, but I must say that the northeast of our country is the best-kept secret in the world.
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As a musician, to be part of anything that promotes peace is very rewarding.
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When Indians have loved and embraced Pakistani artistes, why can't the latter come out in their support when injustice has been meted out to the people? No one wants these artistes to wage a war against their government. People didn't demand that they condemn their own country. They just expected them to say something for the sake of humanity.
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I come from a very affluent family. I have been educated in one of the finest institutions of the world. Money was never a factor in my life: by the grace of God, I was blessed with a golden spoon.
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I'm grateful to God that I'm able to praise his glory through my music.
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I have been working and composing music since 1986. Over the years, I have seen our music industry go through all kinds of transformation.
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When people love you for your cultural contributions, geographical boundaries become nonexistent.
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Sometimes it's a beautiful face, sometimes it's a place. I am inspired by everything.
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I have always believed that there is no such thing as coincidence, and I have always believed in destiny.
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I am a Mumbaikar. It has a special place in my heart.
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My independent songs are actually about me, so if you really want to know me, listen to my songs and know what I have been through in my life.