Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Ankit Tiwari - Page 2

I am not interested in anyone and will let my mother decide about my marriage.

I got recognition because of film music, but people start recognizing me as an artiste more because of singles.

I have not thought of pairing with somebody for music direction and will continue composing music by myself.

It has been a contented journey, as I made it without a filmi background tag, but at the same time, a lot remains to be done because there is much good music in me.

I have always loved originality.

Through 'Bey pinjara,' I want people to understand their value and want them to make their life an experience worth living.

Music composition was a creative call for me, and it gives me a kick. But I never thought that I would ever sing professionally, even though I used to sing a lot.

Yes, I do go to movies with my female friends. But I make sure there is an empty seat between us. That seat will only be filled by my wife whenever she comes in my life.

While my father has a music group of his own, my mother sings devotional songs. So, right from childhood I would sit with them during practice and I trained under Vidod Dwivediji.

Once, I got a chance to meet filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar. He wanted me to give music for his film but the project never got off.

I am not against remakes. They help in selling a film or creating a buzz around it. But it's my personal choice to stick to original music.

Films have bigger budgets unlike singles, so producers benefit more from them.

Almost every second film today has a rehashed version of an old song. In fact, even non-filmi songs are now being rehashed and used in Bollywood films, which is a good thing. But I don't want to be a part of that trend, not as a composer or as a singer.

To release a single, a musician no longer needs to rely on a big label or production house, which are usually inaccessible.

It so happens that whenever I come to Delhi, my schedule is always packed. But sometimes, I call my friends to my hotel itself. And of course, I ask them to get the food I love. This way, I get to meet them and enjoy my favorite cuisines too.

Doing a single was always on my to-do list.

Since the time I started working in Bollywood, I have wanted to come and perform in Kanpur.

I have chosen music as a profession for myself. I have never felt any kind of burden or pressure on being a part of this industry.

Jaipur is a city with a lot of genuine people.

I'm a born music lover and want to sing for all music composers as well but due to some false impression many makers feel that I prefer to make my own music and sing, though I'm equally comfortable in both.

My struggle has been graceful. Yes, I have taken money from family, but never from outsiders.

My priority is my work.

When any artist performs for students, it automatically means they are getting a young crowd.

See, as a music composer, I am not competing with any music composer.

In Mumbai I have to keep an eye on my diet so that I stay in shape, but at home I just indulge.

Oh, it was a tough call to reach Mumbai leaving friends and home behind but I knew 'it's now or never.' So I embarked on my new journey.

I enjoy everything about singing.

I told my parents about my musical dreams. They let me try my luck.

I enjoy sitting on the floor in my house and eating daal chawal. That will remain with me wherever I go.

I never thought that I would be able to make singing a career. It's great that my passion is also the source of my bread and butter.

Music is my passion. I love music and I have a wish that my last breath be on stage.

Delhi's food is just outstanding.

When 'Aashiqui' released there was no social media, yet it was a hit. Today we have the Internet which makes music very accessible to people.

I am singing for Ranbir Kapoor in 'Roy' and Emraan Hashmi in 'X Men.'

I am equally capable of doing club songs, slow rock songs and any other kind as well.

I come from U.P., so I can say that I have some knowledge about food and flavors.

At the end of the day, it is good music that matters to me, so I'm open to offers.

I love performing in Delhi. It's the heart of the country.

There is no dearth of talented lyricists and I know many of them don't get an opportunity. After I received success, many of them approached me via e-mail or phone calls to tell me about their work. If I feel that a song written by a lyricist is fit for a film on which I am working as a composer, I give them the break.

I always try to come home for Diwali.