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title: "2 Movie Makes Quotes By A. R. Rahman"
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> [The demand in India is to have a hit, which becomes a promotion for the movie and makes people come to the theater. You have five songs and different promotions based on those. But when I do Western films, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/the-demand-in-india-is-to-have-a-hit-which-becomes-a-promotion-for/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/714/a-r-rahman-4481_about_the-demand-in-india-is-to-have-a-hit-whi_101801.jpg)

> [Certain things are done intentionally opposite - like there's no sound at the end or synthesizers or all that stuff. Anything that drowns the movie, no. Anything that makes you sit up and watch it, yes. So, some are expecting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/certain-things-are-done-intentionally-opposite-like-there-s-no-sound/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

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## More by A. R. Rahman

> [Since I worked with Danny Boyle before on Slumdog Millionaire, we have great success and everything. So, when I first got the script and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/since-i-worked-with-danny-boyle-before-on-slumdog-millionaire-we-have/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I follow a simple formula when I compose. I ask myself, 'What would the audience want to hear?' and 'Why would they buy my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-follow-a-simple-formula-when-i-compose-i-ask-myself-what-would-the/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [Because when you work with a different team, the expectations are different and then you deliver in a very different way. You look back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/because-when-you-work-with-a-different-team-the-expectations-are/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I wanted to be part of something bigger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-wanted-to-be-part-of-something-bigger/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I went to London to do the stuff. I was like "What am I going to do? What's going to happen?" But then once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-went-to-london-to-do-the-stuff-i-was-like-what-am-i-going-to-do/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [The demand in India is to have a hit, which becomes a promotion for the movie and makes people come to the theater. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/the-demand-in-india-is-to-have-a-hit-which-becomes-a-promotion-for/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I played a couple of ideas and then had this unusual texture underneath which was like this little granulated kind of pipe organ almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-played-a-couple-of-ideas-and-then-had-this-unusual-texture/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [My biggest dream to connect people through music has come true. In a world where there are enough reasons to separate us, the Oscars…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/my-biggest-dream-to-connect-people-through-music-has-come-true-in-a/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique and challenging.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/each-one-of-us-has-our-own-evolution-of-life-and-each-one-of-us-goes/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I basically love classical music. I love a lot of musicians playing together and the whole culture of that whether it's Indian or it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-basically-love-classical-music-i-love-a-lot-of-musicians-playing/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [The more dollars the studio producers put in, the less freedom we have. If the budget hits $100m, they get scared - they'll take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/the-more-dollars-the-studio-producers-put-in-the-less-freedom-we-have/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I like to see a film and then start scoring it in my mind while doing something unrelated. You just grasp a film and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-like-to-see-a-film-and-then-start-scoring-it-in-my-mind-while-doing/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [ It's a very simple process. He \[Danny Boyl\] comes in the tube (subway) and then he sits with me for 3 hours every evening… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/it-s-a-very-simple-process-he-danny-boyl-comes-in-the-tube-subway-and/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I feel blessed and humbled that people have loved my music. Nothing would be possible without their acceptance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-feel-blessed-and-humbled-that-people-have-loved-my-music-nothing/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

> [I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they are knowledgeable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-divide-criticism-into-two-categories-one-coming-from-those-who/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

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