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Igor Stravinsky

"Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading."

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"Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading."

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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

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"We could argue about what constitutes the creepiest line in pop music, but for me it's early Beatles- John Lennon, actually- singing 'I'd rather see you dead, little girl, than to be with another man."

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"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

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"Music is the fastest motivator in the world."

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"I listen to music constantly while writing."

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"Music has the ability to express in the upbeat every brilliant aspect of existence, while on the downbeat convey the anguish that a human being experiences when apprehending the fleeting nature of time, and the mysterious torture of living and dying. Music stands alone in its ability to communicate the symbols and phases of life, both being and nonbeing."

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"I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of a small Bach, living in anonymity and composing regularly for an established service and for God."
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"Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning."
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"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end."
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"Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?"
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"In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?"
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