Ilaiyaraaja Thoughts
Best 40+ Ilaiyaraaja Messages, Quotes, and Images
Music is not a subject to be discussed. It has to be experienced.
My commercial viability, coupled with my reputation, gives me enough freedom to assert my right as a composer.
The Gen X thinks history is a waste of time. This is instant world where only readymade things are valued.
Many great composers have died in poverty. I have not faced hardships, like having to struggle for food, thanks to reasonable producers.
I don't believe in making two songs similar. Every composition must have its own unique character.
Sometimes, entire songs are ready in just about five minutes.
To me, music is more like a spiritual seeking that takes one to unknown levels.
The performance of a music director should be judged in a holistic manner, which includes songs as well as background score.
Branding music as 'for the youth' is only an escapist tendency. Preference in music is only about restrictions of the mind.
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.
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the music was always in the background, like music at a church service; it was something to depend upon.
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I always felt music to be universal and undifferentiated - Western classical, folk, Carnatic or Hindustani and so on.