Music is a continuous process. You evolve with every song.

Music is a continuous process. You evolve with every song.

Ilaiyaraaja

Music is not a subject to be discussed. It has to be experienced.

Music is not a subject to be discussed. It has to be experienced.

I always felt music to be universal and undifferentiated - Western classical, folk, Carnatic or Hindustani and so on.

I always felt music to be universal and undifferentiated - Western classical, folk, Carnatic or Hindustani and so on.

Music is the only medium by which everyone is connected in the world.

Music is the only medium by which everyone is connected in the world.

In music, there is no country; there is no time.

In music, there is no country; there is no time.

Composing is an emotional thing.

Composing is an emotional thing.

Music has done much more for me than I have for music.

Music has done much more for me than I have for music.

My music is religion, and my religion is music. They are one.

My music is religion, and my religion is music. They are one.

Your understanding of music depends on your capacity to perceive it.

Your understanding of music depends on your capacity to perceive it.

Only I hold the right to all my songs.

Only I hold the right to all my songs.

Isn't composing music akin to film direction?

Isn't composing music akin to film direction?

Thyagaraja was not a professional musician. He did not sing for situations. He was music himself.

Thyagaraja was not a professional musician. He did not sing for situations. He was music himself.

When you see the ocean and the infinite, it empties your mind.

When you see the ocean and the infinite, it empties your mind.

People forget themselves in my music. It's amazing.

People forget themselves in my music. It's amazing.

Music has the power to divert the violent minds.

Music has the power to divert the violent minds.

There is no guru like our own mistakes.

There is no guru like our own mistakes.

Music is as vast as the sky, the oceans, the universe.

Music is as vast as the sky, the oceans, the universe.

Everyone's music is made of their own life experiences.

Everyone's music is made of their own life experiences.

Music happens. It cannot be made.

Music happens. It cannot be made.