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Silence, which will save from shame, will also deprive me of fame.

Igor Stravinsky

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I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius will never exhaust.
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Exhaust Genius Human Myself Rhythm Willing
My music is best understood by children and animals.
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Animal Best Children Music Understand
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.
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Art is the opposite of chaos. Art is organized chaos.
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Art Chaos One Liner
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
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The trick is to compose what one wants to compose and to get it commissioned afterward.
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Commission Oneself Trick
I knew I had to write a Mass of my own, but a real one.
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Myself Prayer Reality Writing
Old age is a time of humiliations, the most disagreeable of which, for me, is that I cannot work long at sustained high pressure with no leaks in concentration.
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Age Concentration Humiliation Old Pressure Time Work
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
My God, so much I like to drink Scotch that sometimes I think my name is Igor Stra-whiskey.
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Alcohol Drink Favorite God Myself
I never am sea sick, never. I am sea drunk!
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Myself Sea Sick
Composition is frozen improvisation.
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Describe Improvisation One Liner
To continue in one path is to go backward.
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Back Oneself Path
What force is more potent than love?
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Force Love One Liner Strong
Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it.
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Confusion Imagination Invention
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

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