Award Quote by Vidyasagar

I was thrilled when I was offered the opportunity to compose music for three songs penned by Karunanidhi in 'Paasakiligal.'

— Vidyasagar

I won my first singing award with 'Auliya.'

— Armaan Malik

Till 2010, there was one national award for Best Music Direction. I have received it thrice - for 'Sagara Sangamam,' 'Sindhu Bhairavi,' and 'Rudraveena.'

— Ilaiyaraaja

I had great inspiration from a Japanese composer named Toru Takemitsu. He wrote over 90 film scores and a lot of concert music, a…

— Howard Shore

I've been very fortunate as a composer to be involved with projects that have really propelled my scores forward. I'm very proud of it.

— Alan Menken

I was able to turn to classical music many people, and this is one of the nicest achievements I can have.

— Aleksey Igudesman

I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that…

— John Corigliano

I have declared that I will work free of cost with those composers who are passionate about their work. Sohail Sen is one such…

— Sukhwinder Singh

The Saina Nehwal film's soundtrack is one of the most prestigious and powerful scores I have worked on.

— Amaal Mallik

I am immensely overwhelmed and thankful to Filmfare and the Times Of India Group for bestowing on my father and my guru the honor…

— Bhushan Kumar

I have sung many songs in Tamil and have been nominated for Filmfare Tamil this year for Neeyum Naanum for Naanum Rowdy Dhaan.

— Neeti Mohan

I'm the only composer who has scored for two-three generation of actors. Be it for Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan or Dharmendra, Sunny Deol or…

— Bappi Lahiri