My music is best understood by children and animals.
IGOR STRAVINSKY
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My music is best understood by children and animals.
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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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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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Mediocrity borrows, genius steals.
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Composers combine notes, that’s all.
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There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.
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The one true comment on a piece of music is another piece of music.
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The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one’s self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
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Music is the coordination between man and time.
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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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An artist is like a pig snouting truffles.
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Composition is frozen improvisation.
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Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it.
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All music is nothing more than a succession of impulses that converge towards a definite point of repose.
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