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Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any.

Igor Stravinsky

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Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.
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Man Music Present Realization
Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
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Burn Money Worth
The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note.
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Ability Creation Humble Note True Worth
Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.
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Establishment Man Music Ourselves Purpose Time
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
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Goodness Himself Imitation Steal
Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right.
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Possible Right Save Silence Wrong
Good composers don’t borrow, they steal.
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Borrow One Liner Steal
Music’s exclusive function is to structure the flow of time and keep order in it.
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Flow Music Order Structure Time
Composers combine notes, that’s all.
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Compose Note One Liner
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
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Knowledge Learning Life Mistake Pursuit Wisdom
We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument controls, it is even too late to ask where we are going.
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Clock Control Fly Instrument Journey Slow Time
To continue in one path is to go backward.
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Back Oneself Path
I wonder if memory is true, and I know that it cannot be, but that one lives by memory nevertheless and not by truth.
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Live Memories Myself True Wonder
Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don’t like, it’s always by Villa Lobos?
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Artist Music Myself Pieces
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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Artist Himself Imitation Reality
Music is the coordination between man and time.
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Man Music Time

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