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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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point. – Maria Callas

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