Atif Aslam Quotes

Atif Aslam

Profession : Musician

Birth : March 12, 1983

Fatherhood has changed me and my perspective towards life.

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I am making good music, and I want people to listen to it.

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For me, lyrics are the most important thing in a song. And if they don't have meaning, I would never sing them - unless and until someone who loves your work asks me to do so.

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Most of the songs I've written have painted a picture on how I have evolved, what I see in people, what inspires me.

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I don't consider myself to be a great musician, but my first album was a record hit in Pakistan.

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I don't have a personal Facebook or Twitter account.

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I don't listen to my songs. The only time I do it is when someone points out a flaw in the end product.

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I started taking part in college competitions... my first-ever performance with a band was in McDonald's, and I got Rs 500. I still have the note.

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Yes, everybody has bullied me. They kept saying I was nasal and what not.

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You are thinking about the music, about the mathematics of it. It's time-consuming and energy-consuming at the same time. That's why I take my time off, my family time, as inspirational. I cool off.

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People just get to see me onstage, and they don't get whole of me.

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I started doing Bollywood and film music, and now, it has come to a point where I've started to say no. I want to do my own music. I have been there and done that, so I am not there to achieve that any more. I just want to put my music out there, and if people listen it, okay; if they don't, then fine.

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If I get an interesting script, I will surely do it. I just don't want to do cliche films.

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When one gets time duration, one becomes very restricted, and hence, creativity suffers.

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Music is something that should give you peace.

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I didn't have to express myself to anybody; I would just sing. And most of the times, when I initially used to sing, I used to get scared of my own voice.

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I never thought about making music because it has to be a hit. There are so many better singers out there who are better trained in music, but I am probably the chosen one... I have not discovered any formula for staying relevant.

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I don't like controversies. I try to understand where a person comes from and where he is.

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I feel it's quite important to have a band but what's more vital is to be friends with the members of the band. If there's not a bond there, you won't be able to jam. Apart from that, it's also vital to have the same vibe.

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If my music has power, I don't have to hashtag anything. If it has to connect with someone, it will. That has been my experience.

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