Logo
Quote by Igor Stravinsky
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal. - Igor Stravinsky

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal. – Igor Stravinsky

Other quotes by Igor Stravinsky

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

Category:
alone
Author
Igor Stravinsky
Read Quote

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

Category:
Family
Author
Igor Stravinsky
Read Quote

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

Category:
Music
Author
Igor Stravinsky
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. – Eugene Delacroix

Category:
Art

Art is the proper task of life. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Art

Recessions are hard on people, but they are not hard on art. – Jerry Saltz

Category:
Art

More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible. – Billy Joel

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

Todays preoccupation with physical theories of everything takes a wrong turn from the purpose of science – to question all things relentlessly. Modern physics has become like Swifts kingdom of Laputa, flying absurdly on an island above the earth and indifferent to what is beneath. – Robert Lanza

Category:
Science

Belief creates the actual fact. – William James

Category:
inspirational

Plaster thick, some will stick. – Proverb

Category:
work

The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Slavery