Chord, Well said. Amen to that!
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:23 AM, Thulasi Ram <[email protected]> wrote: > well said. an Oscar will take ARR to the pinnacle of success atleast in > the context of Indian musicians. west will then have different perspective > for ARR.. an musician winning both golden globe and oscar is definitely not > a fluke. people understand it and it will be really helpful for ARR for > future projects. > it may be easy to score a 95, but getting the last 5 is really > painstaking... > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:56 AM, Chord <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Some of you are saying that if Rahman does not win an Oscar, it won't >> really matter because we know how great he is, etc. etc. That's a >> nice psychological defense mechanism. While I agree that his >> greatness is not going to be denied or confirmed by an Oscar win or >> loss, I think we can safely say that most of us are going to be >> depressed come Monday morning if ARR doesn't win. Let's be real about >> it. The expectations are huge, and many people in the past few weeks >> are saying that it's almost a given that he will win. Again, IF he >> loses, it's not going to change my opinion about ARR and it's not >> going to take away what he has already achieved. I will have to >> console myself by saying that he is already a Golden Globe and BAFTA >> winner, which are facts. >> >> Let's hope and pray that he wins to make it a sweep! >> >> > >

