Quote by Igor Stravinsky
The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a

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

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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

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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

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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

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Philosophy is the highest music. – Plato

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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. – Mary Kay Ash

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Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off. – Bryan Ferry

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Theres a constantly applicable nature to soul music, whereas sometimes pop music can be a periodical. – John Mayer

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