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

Only I hold the right to all my songs.

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

Isn't composing music akin to film direction?

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.

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

Music has the power to divert the violent minds.

There is no guru like our own mistakes.

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

Music happens. It cannot be made.

In whosever presence you find peace of mind, devoid of fear, only that person can be your guru.

Life is not what you expect: it is made up of the most unexpected twists and turns.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.

I’m too busy working on my own grass to notice if yours is greener.

Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.