Anu Malik Quotes

Anu Malik

Profession : Composer

Birth : November 2, 1960

Roses don't always grow in the courtyard of kings, they can also grow in the backyard of beggars.

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Unfortunately, people like to remember me only for my faults.

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I wouldn't be able to compare 'X Factor' and 'Indian Idol' as I wasn't a judge on the former. But there will never be another show like 'Indian Idol' as Indians connect with the struggle, pain and victory of a regular person on a show that allows them to choose the winner.

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In short, I have been a trendsetter. I have then moved on and people have followed in my footsteps.

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Nothing that you see on 'Indian Idol' is ever staged or planned.

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I think music is all about team work.

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Women are ruling in every sector, so why not in music?

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I am talented enough to compose internationally.

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Only talent helps you to survive in this competitive world.

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Ud Jana' is a rock song, so we have used funky beats to give it a youthful appeal.

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It is a great feeling to be called an international composer in the true sense.

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When I was working on the music of 'Jaan-E-Mann' and 'Umrao Jaan,' my father was hospitalised. I had to shuttle between hospital and studios.

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I kept myself busy by taking up offers as a judge in reality shows.

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After 'Hunterwali' went unnoticed, Harmesh Malhotra gave me a break in 'Poonam,' but the real start came with F.C. Mehra's 'Ek Jaan Hain Hum.'

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I remember when Michael Jackson came to India and I was crazy about his gig.

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I see myself composing for Hindi films as well as international stuff.

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It is not only just a Indian phenomenon but it's happening the world over. People are taking old movies and remaking them; old serials are being made into web series. There is no harm in remixing the song if you do it well.

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You had to knock the doors of the great directors and producers; of course I needed the work and was desperate for work. I remember one of the producers saying, we have R.D. Burman, we have Laxmikant-Pyarelal, we've got Kalyanji-Anandji with us, why should we take you?'

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I would love to work with everybody who would give me what I need.

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Coming from a film family didn't help me much and I had to struggle a lot.

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