Quotes from Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan


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    I am not a Sufi, but I follow the Sufi.

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    When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it.

    Dance | Start | Dancing


    Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don't understand it can enjoy.

    Change | Style | Enjoy


    I also like Western classical music and jazz.

    Music | Jazz | Classical


    Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart.

    Heart | Yes | Sing


    He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard.

    Doctor | Singing | Musician


    These three elements are called Qawwali, and they've got to be there.

    Three | Elements


    I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good.

    Music | Good | Listen


    I have a daughter, she's twenty years old.

    Daughter | Twenty


    In his day, the audience was well aware of the music, of the classical beat.

    Music | Audience | Beat


    I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.

    Music | Tried | Easier


    I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer.

    Great | Father | Studying


    On the fortieth day after his death, we held the ceremony, and I performed for the very first time.

    Time | Death | Ceremony


       

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