Everything changes. Time moves on – and we must move with it. We should keep pace with development, good or bad. As a professional, i put my best foot forward and give my 100% to a song, whether i personally like it or not.
– Asha Bhonsle
I always wanted to do better, that zid has made me what I am today.
– Asha Bhonsle
I believe in destiny and the philosophy of karma.
– Asha Bhonsle
I was too naive when I started out. It was hard to understand the workings of the industry. But rejection and ridicule pushed me to discover my individuality. I wanted success on my terms.
– Asha Bhonsle
Earlier, I know of instances where singers like Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar even stopped recording till they got their preparation right.
– Asha Bhonsle
Actually, you sound as old as you feel. I always felt young at heart.
– Asha Bhonsle
Most celebrities have not been to our house and occasionally when one of them does show up, it is like a pilgrimage!
– Asha Bhonsle
Initially, when I got into the world of music, I was treated like an underdog. But I couldn’t have backed out.
– Asha Bhonsle
Where is the time for age to catch up with me? You are as old as you think.
– Asha Bhonsle
Comparison is unavoidable because we are sisters. And since I am the younger one, people will tend to compare my singing with her. Had I been from outside the family, these things could have been avoided.
– Asha Bhonsle
Commands are one of the biggest vocabularies of all the musicians I’ve encountered.
– Asha Bhonsle
There is a distinct lack of efforts on the part of the singers, as a result of which the songs being rendered are without tone and emotions.
– Asha Bhonsle
What I want is not important, what happens, is. I have never planned life because it is not necessary that what I fix will be fulfilled. My life has taken me from one place to another…an ordinary woman like me has got name, fame, RD, family, children, grandchildren, respect…what else can I want.
– Asha Bhonsle