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Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.

Igor Stravinsky

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An artist is like a pig snouting truffles.
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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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We have a duty towards music, namely, to invent it.
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I am an inventor of music.
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Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
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Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
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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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We cannot describe sound, but we cannot forget it either.
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