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Revolution means turning the wheel.

Igor Stravinsky

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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
To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.
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Difference Effort Listening
The trick is to compose what one wants to compose and to get it commissioned afterward.
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Commission Oneself Trick
Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it.
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Confusion Imagination Invention
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
I never am sea sick, never. I am sea drunk!
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Myself Sea Sick
To continue in one path is to go backward.
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Back Oneself Path
Composers combine notes, that’s all.
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Compose Note One Liner
A cultural snob is someone who claims to be familiar with the incomprehensible.
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Cultural Familiar Unknown
Mediocrity borrows, genius steals.
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Average Genius Steal
It is my conviction that the public always shows itself more honest in its spontaneity than do those who officially set themselves up as judges of works of art.
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Always Art Honesty Judgement Public Work
Music is given to us specifically to make order of things, to move from an anarchic, individualistic state to a regulated, perfectly concious one, which alone insures vitality and durability.
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Alone Consciousness Music Order Perfection Regulation State
Good composers don’t borrow, they steal.
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Borrow One Liner Steal
Composition is frozen improvisation.
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Describe Improvisation One Liner
Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.
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Establishment Man Music Ourselves Purpose Time
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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Artist Greatness Potential Steal

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