Coming from a middle class background, I faced a lot of hardships during my initial years in Mumbai. I did not have much money and had to sing jingles and bhajans to survive. But those years taught me that a… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
Many people say that theatre has no money, but it has been the stepping stone for the best film actors of our times like Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, etc. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
People are surprised when they realise that I have sung 'Tinku Jiya' as they felt it was not my genre. As a musician, till… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
Gujaratis not only love music, but they equally appreciate the artists. They express their appreciation wholeheartedly, they dance with you, sing along and always… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
I have always been complimented that my voice matches all actors like Shahid Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
In independent music, you are the badshah and there are no restrictions, which allow you to embrace your true music. Whereas in playback, your… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
Until I started performing in public, when at the end of the concert people would come to me with teary eyes and say that… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
If my singing leaves a long-lasting effect in the mind of the listeners, it is the blessing of the Almighty. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to get recognized in Bollywood. There are so many talented singers and so much competition. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
I stand in support of royalty for singers, but sometimes things happen all of a sudden and you have to sign a contract. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
