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I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of a small Bach, living in anonymity and composing regularly for an established service and for God - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of a small Bach, living in anonymity and composing regularly for an established service and for God

Igor Stravinsky

Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

Just as appetite comes from eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Just as appetite comes from eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning

Igor Stravinsky

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

Igor Stravinsky

Forgiveness Russian Composer

A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares

Igor Stravinsky

Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right.

Igor Stravinsky

I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity.

Igor Stravinsky

Present Russian Composer

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 - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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

Igor Stravinsky

Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.

Igor Stravinsky

Music Russian Composer

Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has to the book I am reading - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has to the book I am reading

Igor Stravinsky

The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.

Igor Stravinsky

Appreciation Russian Composer

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being? - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

Igor Stravinsky

Love Russian Composer

A good composer does not imitate; he steals - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

A good composer does not imitate; he steals

Igor Stravinsky

The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love? - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?

Igor Stravinsky

Force Russian Composer

Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.

Igor Stravinsky

Appetite Russian Composer

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 - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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

Igor Stravinsky

Music

Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.

Igor Stravinsky

Music Russian Composer

My God, so much I like to drink Scotch that sometimes I think my name is Igor Stra-whiskey. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

My God, so much I like to drink Scotch that sometimes I think my name is Igor Stra-whiskey.

Igor Stravinsky

God

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell.

Igor Stravinsky

My music is best understood by children and animals. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

My music is best understood by children and animals.

Igor Stravinsky

Animals Russian Composer

Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos? - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?

Igor Stravinsky

Music Russian Composer

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. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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.

Igor Stravinsky

Life Russian Composer

I remember being handed a score composed by Mozart at the age of eleven. What could I say? I felt like de Kooning, who was asked to comment on a certain abstract painting, and answered in the negative. He was then told it was the work of a celebrated monk - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

I remember being handed a score composed by Mozart at the age of eleven. What could I say? I felt like de Kooning, who was asked to comment on a certain abstract painting, and answered in the negative. He was then told it was the work of a celebrated monk

Igor Stravinsky

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I've felt it - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I've felt it

Igor Stravinsky

Life

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. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

It's one of nature's ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

It's one of nature's ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.

Igor Stravinsky

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. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer Self

Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor; we do not remember him in it. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor; we do not remember him in it.

Igor Stravinsky

Careers Russian Composer

What force is more potent than love? - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

What force is more potent than love?

Igor Stravinsky

Force Russian Composer

What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.

Igor Stravinsky

I am an inventor of music. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

I am an inventor of music.

Igor Stravinsky

Music Russian Composer

Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn

Igor Stravinsky

Money

To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I've felt it. - Igor Stravinsky Quotes

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

Igor Stravinsky

Russian Composer

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