Nusrat F. A. Khan Quotes

"When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: People, Dance, Dancing)

"These three elements are called Qawwali, and they've got to be there."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan

"Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Heart)

"In his day, the audience was well aware of the music, of the classical beat."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Music, Day)

"I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Father)

"I have a daughter, she's twenty years old."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Daughter, Old, Years)

"I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Music)

"I am not a Sufi, but I follow the Sufi."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan

"I also like Western classical music and jazz."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Music, Jazz)

"He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Singing, Want)

"On the fortieth day after his death, we held the ceremony, and I performed for the very first time."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Time, Death, Ceremony, Day, First)

"I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand."
- Nusrat F. A. Khan
(Related: Music)