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Ravi Shankar quotes

Pop changes week to week, month to month. But great music is like literature.

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The music that I have learned and want to give is like worshipping God. It's absolutely like a prayer.

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Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner.

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In the U.K., classical music is composed by individuals and written down. Indian music is based on certain sequences called ragas. When I perform live, 95% of the music is improvised: it never sounds the same twice.

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In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.

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