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Music’s exclusive function is to structure the flow of time and keep order in it.

Igor Stravinsky

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There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.
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Life Lyrics Music Nature
It’s one of nature’s way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.
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Feeling Generation Nature Way
To continue in one path is to go backward.
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Back Oneself Path
The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.
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Aware Conscious Himself Thinking Time Willing Work
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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Freedom Impose Oneself Precision Service
Silence, which will save from shame, will also deprive me of fame.
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Deep Fame Myself Risk Save Shame Silence
An artist is like a pig snouting truffles.
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Animal Artist
The more controlled, limited and tormented art is, the freer it is.
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Art Control Freedom Limitation
A cultural snob is someone who claims to be familiar with the incomprehensible.
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Cultural Familiar Unknown
The one true comment on a piece of music is another piece of music.
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Comment Music Pieces True
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
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Forgiveness One Liner Sin
A composer is not only an architect but also an inventor, and he should not build houses in which he cannot live.
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Architect Build Himself Home Invention Live
One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.
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Artist Oneself Simplicity Truffle
Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any.
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Master Music Song
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
The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one.
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Freedom Oneself Perspective Restriction

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