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Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.

Igor Stravinsky

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Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it.
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Confusion Imagination Invention
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
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End Music Pieces Song
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
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Forgiveness One Liner Sin
What force is more potent than love?
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Force Love One Liner Strong
My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell.
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Childhood Connection Hell Moments Myself Period
In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
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Creation Force Love Order Reproduction
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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Artist Greatness Potential Steal
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody’s piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
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Drama Live Music Reading Relationship
Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
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Alone Essence Love Success
Music must be listened to; it is not enough to hear it. A duck hears also.
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Difference Enough Listening Music
The performance has developed to such an extent in recent years that it challenges the music itself and will soon threaten it with relegation.
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Challenge Development Performance Threat
My music is best understood by children and animals.
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Animal Best Children Music Understand
Doomed to total failure in a deaf world of ignorance and indifference, he inexorably kept on cutting out his diamonds, his dazzling diamonds, of whose mines he had a perfect knowledge.
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Diamond Failure Knowledge Perfection World
To be deprived of art and left alone with philosophy is to be close to Hell.
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Alone Art Close Hell Philosophy
The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.
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End Music Principle Reason Start
Look for the music on all things, and life will be a symphony of joy. My music is best understood by children and animals.
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Animal Children Life Music Myself Symphony Understand

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