Shruti Haasan Quotes

I want to be the first Conor Maynard. I think I want to have a successful career that is unique in its own way.

My musical background is like almost every non classical musician in the world. One day a special record was heard and that was it. I was hooked, started trying to play various instruments and was off to bar land to become a rock star. What else?

Growing up, I always wanted to be a singer, and I've done that.

I'm a singer, and I never lost sight of that.

Apart from being a playback singer for films, I'm also an independent musician.

I do see myself doing more than just playback singing.

I am happy being a playback singer and performer.

Because you have things like 'American Idol' and you've got radio stations that play music made entirely by computers, it's easy to forget there are bands with actual people playing actual instruments that rock.

My dream collaboration would probably be Sam Smith.

I would definitely love to work with somebody like Jay Z or Rihanna.

I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap music.

I think Christina Aguilera is great; I would love to work with her.

I am a musician, ya know; music is my world.

I do a lot of performing, but don't get a chance to go to the studio and write good music.

I want to have a record with Beyonce or Lady Gaga. They are both my inspirations. Especially Beyonce.

I've sung background for a couple of bands.

Also I played on a lot of demos in the early days of the Stones.

I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.

I did this thing with Trisha Yearwood, a song called 'The Price.' I had been sitting on it for a while, because I figured, you know, this really needs a good singer.

My #1 goal is to become a successful singer and share my gift with the world.

I don't think I want to transition into being a recording artist for the rest of my life or anything like that, but it's something I'd like to try.

When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record.

As far as music is concerned, I played music for a very long time, so I have a background in that.

I had a band before I did standup - I've always done music. I got known for being funny, and that's how I make a living - and from acting - but I never stopped playing and producing and recording music.

I didn't think you could just become a rock and roll singer.