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Quote by Igor Stravinsky
The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are

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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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

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Romantic
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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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Family
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Igor Stravinsky
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Theres something about music that encourages people to want to know more about the person that made it, and where it was recorded, what year it was done, what they were listening to, and all this kind of stuff. Theres something that invites all this obsessive behavior. – David Byrne

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Music

I dont care much about music. What I like is sounds. – Dizzy Gillespie

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Music

To enjoy my music, you need depth and emotionality. – Joni Mitchell

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Music

I write music with an exclamation point! – Richard Wagner

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Music

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