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Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any.

Igor Stravinsky

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I take no pride in my artistic talents; they are God-given and I see absolutely no reason to become puffed up over something that one has received.
IGOR STRAVINSKY

Artistic Oneself Pride Reason Talent
Music is the coordination between man and time.
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Man Music Time
Art is the opposite of chaos. Art is organized chaos.
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Art Chaos One Liner
Mediocrity borrows, genius steals.
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Average Genius 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
The profound meaning of music’s essential aim, is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being.
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Essential Man Meaning Unity
Music’s exclusive function is to structure the flow of time and keep order in it.
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Flow Music Order Structure Time
Composition is frozen improvisation.
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Describe Improvisation One Liner
One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.
IGOR STRAVINSKY

Artist Oneself Simplicity Truffle
It’s one of nature’s way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.
IGOR STRAVINSKY

Feeling Generation Nature Way
Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.
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Man Music Present Realization
Art postulates communion, and the artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself.
IGOR STRAVINSKY

Art Artist Experience Himself Joy Share Unity
Composers combine notes, that’s all.
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Compose Note One Liner
Music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all. Music expresses itself.
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Essential Expression Music Nature
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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Artist Himself Imitation Reality
The further one separates himself from the precepts of the Christian Church, the further one distances himself from the truth. Only God can create. I make music from music.
IGOR STRAVINSKY

Creation Distance God Music Separate

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