Quotes by Stravinsky, Igor

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very ess >>

I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mis >>

A good composer does not imitate; he steals. >>

Quotations about Music

Music is only love looking for words. >>

Sounds like the blues are composed of feeling, finesse, and fear. >>

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish >>

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.

Stravinsky, Igor