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Igor Stravinsky

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Quotes by Igor Stravinsky

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

- Igor Stravinsky

Love

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

- Igor Stravinsky

Awareness

"Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal."

- Igor Stravinsky

Creativity

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

- Igor Stravinsky

Creativity

"Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven."

- Igor Stravinsky

Forgiveness

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

- Igor Stravinsky

Insight

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

- Igor Stravinsky

Family

"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

Philosophy