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I haven’t understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

Igor Stravinsky

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To continue in one path is to go backward.
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Back Oneself Path
Silence, which will save from shame, will also deprive me of fame.
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Deep Fame Myself Risk Save Shame Silence
I knew I had to write a Mass of my own, but a real one.
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Myself Prayer Reality Writing
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
Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
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Instrument Live Music Play Silence
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
Good composers don’t borrow, they steal.
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Borrow One Liner Steal
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
Revolution means turning the wheel.
IGOR STRAVINSKY

One Liner Revolution
What I cannot follow are the manic-depressive fluctuations from total control to no control, from the serialization of all elements to chance.
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Chance Control Depression Element Fluctuation
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
I never understood the need for a “live” audience. My music, because of its extreme quietude, would be happiest with a dead one.
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Audience Death Live Music Need Performance Understand
I never am sea sick, never. I am sea drunk!
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Myself Sea Sick
We have a duty towards music, namely, to invent it.
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Creation Invention Music Name
The more controlled, limited and tormented art is, the freer it is.
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Art Control Freedom Limitation
What force is more potent than love?
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Force Love One Liner Strong

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