A. R. Rahman Quotes

Music had been my first love among the arts, and I was fascinated by it, as I still am.

I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning.

I love music, especially classical like Verdi; it's a great way to relax.

The world of classical music is so fascinating. It's a world that encompasses people from everywhere and erases the basic restraints of nationality; everyone is united by this common language of music.

Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort.

I love doing concert music.

Classical - perhaps I should say 'orchestral' - music is so digital, so cut up, rhythmically, pitchwise and in terms of the roles of the musicians. It's all in little boxes. The reason you get child prodigies in chess, arithmetic, and classical composition is that they are all worlds of discontinuous, parceled-up possibilities.

The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me.

Actually, I've had very little classical training, although I love listening to classical music very much.

All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.

Even in classical music, the cello doesn't get a lot of respect because the piano and the violin get it all.

I come from a classical background.

I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.

The climate suits me, and London has the greatest serious music that you can hear any day of the week in the world - you think it's going to be Vienna or Paris or somewhere, but if you go to Vienna or Paris and say, 'Let's hear some good music', there isn't any.

My father was a classical pianist, and my mother was a singer of just about everything.

Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like.

I love listening to classical music.

Well, I think the first piece of music I ever heard that I really loved was 'Salome's Dances' by Richard Strauss. I played that 12-inch, 78 record, and I stood up on an ottoman to play it on a big Victrola and I'd just keep playing it and playing it.

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.

I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all.

I love Indian music very much, but I haven't studied that specifically.

My first engagement with any art was music.

The world's most famous and popular language is music.

I love classical. I have a lot of, like, Bach and Mozart and stuff. Then you flip on over, and I've got, like, Kanye West and, you know, just a bunch of - I am very eclectic. I love every sort of music.

A Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people.