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Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja
Indian Musician
Born: Jun 2, 1943
Made Me Music People World You
Related authors: A. R. Rahman Arijit Singh Asha Bhosle Mohit Chauhan Ravi Shankar Shreya Ghoshal Sid Sriram Sonu Nigam
Questioning the origin of music is like asking why the breeze is soothing, why you shiver in exhilaration when the spray from the waterfall hits you. Ilaiyaraaja
Music You Waterfall Soothing Like Spray Exhilaration Questioning Hits Asking Breeze Origin Why
Music is nothing but sound, and there is no place for value judgement among various sounds. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Value Nothing Various Judgement Sound Sounds Place Among
There is no guru like our own mistakes. Ilaiyaraaja
Mistakes Own Our Guru Like
For musical compositions to reach a high level and to derive from spontaneity, of course, one has to do the necessary steps to learn the rules and regulations of composing high quality music. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Quality Musical Rules High High Level Composing High-Quality Steps Spontaneity Reach Learn Course Derive Regulations Level Necessary
A mother cooking exclusively for her child might be preparing just rice and buttermilk, but it will be immensely tasty. Fast food, on the other hand, may be very tasty, but it has not been prepared exclusively for you, you see. Ilaiyaraaja
Food You Cooking Mother Will Other Immensely See Been Hand Very Child Tasty May Just Rice Might Prepared Preparing Fast Fast Food Her
In India, most people are not aware or are unconcerned about copyright laws. This has proved disastrous for the music fraternity. Ilaiyaraaja
Music People Fraternity India About Laws Unconcerned Disastrous Most Proved Aware Copyright
A director should concentrate on his storyline and his characters. Ilaiyaraaja
Director Characters Concentrate His Storyline Should
When you see the ocean and the infinite, it empties your mind. Ilaiyaraaja
You Mind Ocean See Infinite Your
For me, my music is part of me, and which is why it seems second nature, and my compositions are instinctive. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Nature Me Seems Part Instinctive Which Why Second Second Nature
My commercial viability, coupled with my reputation, gives me enough freedom to assert my right as a composer. Ilaiyaraaja
Freedom Me Reputation Enough Composer Gives Coupled Commercial Viability Assert Right
Genuine music, to me, is the one which has no purpose. It should be as natural and as purposeless as the flow of the river. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Me Natural Purpose River Genuine Which Should Flow
Only I hold the right to all my songs. Ilaiyaraaja
Only Songs Hold Right
The performance of a music director should be judged in a holistic manner, which includes songs as well as background score. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Director Music Director Background Songs Performance Well Judged Score Which Holistic Manner Should
Can someone do music for 24 hours at a stretch and never get tired? It's me. Because I don't 'work'. I enjoy what am doing. It's not like a regular job. Ilaiyaraaja
Work Music Me Tired Job Enjoy Someone Never Like Hours Because Am Doing Get Regular Stretch
To me, music is more like a spiritual seeking that takes one to unknown levels. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Spiritual Me Unknown Seeking More Takes Like Levels
I had difficulty in grasping how music was made for films. It was a huge learning curve and the toughest phase of my life. Ilaiyaraaja
Life Music Learning Made My Life Difficulty Films Toughest Had Learning Curve How Huge Curve Grasping Phase
Art is a unifying language for all of us from across the world, and it transcends boundaries. Ilaiyaraaja
Art World Language Boundaries Transcends Us Unifying Across
I truly believe that music or art, in general, is the only thing that can unify a world that is plagued by war and violence, and I believe that it should be taken to more people. Ilaiyaraaja
War Music Art People World Believe General More Only More People Taken Truly The Only Thing Unify Should Thing Violence
Many ask me why I work with debutants, but I always tell them that there's space for every one in the industry, and if my music helps him, then I'm glad to be of some help. I will never say no to deserving newcomers. Ilaiyaraaja
Work Music Me Space Will Every Say Tell Some Glad Never Him Industry Always Newcomers Them Ask Then Help Many Helps Why Deserving
Right from the 17th century, composers who have taken up music as their means of livelihood went through a hard time financially. They were paid only for commissioned works and public performances. And, when their music became famous, orchestras in other cities and countries would pay a small amount to copy the music. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Time Pay Other Cities Financially Would Composers Only Small Through Taken Performance Countries Became Were Up Commissioned Orchestra Famous Public Century Means Paid Hard Who Works Hard Time Livelihood Right Amount Copy
Many great composers have died in poverty. I have not faced hardships, like having to struggle for food, thanks to reasonable producers. Ilaiyaraaja
Food Great Struggle Hardships Poverty Thanks Composers Faced Having Like Died Producers Reasonable Many
In my early years, I would be in the studio till 11 P.M. Come home, have bath and dinner, and write music till 2 A.M. I would wake up by 4, sit down to do my music, and be at the studio at sharp 7 A.M. Ilaiyaraaja
Music Home Wake Up Dinner Sit Down Early Years Bath Would Would-Be Write Studio Sharp Come Till Years Wake Up Early
Everyone's music is made of their own life experiences. Ilaiyaraaja
Life Music Made Own Everyone Life Experiences Experiences
Sometimes, entire songs are ready in just about five minutes. Ilaiyaraaja
Sometimes Minutes Entire About Songs Ready Five Just
When you listen to a song, it should make you sit up and wonder, 'Hey, what is this!' or give you an inexplicable feeling of joy or relate beautifully to the music in you. Ilaiyaraaja
Music You Song Joy Feeling Sit Relate Hey Give Make Beautifully Inexplicable Up Wonder Listen Should
The Gen X thinks history is a waste of time. This is instant world where only readymade things are valued. Ilaiyaraaja
Time History World Valued Gen Only Instant Where Waste Waste Of Time Things Thinks
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