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Keep on dreaming your better self. — Igor Goldkind

What force is more potent than love? — Igor Stravinsky

Even in name, he seems like a Victorian oddity. "Igor, fetch 'the Crouch' from the catacombs, we're going to the graveyard". — Russell Brand

The faculty of creating is never given to us all by itself. It always goes hand in hand with the gift of observation. — Igor Stravinsky

They are just a strange whim, kink of nature, deviation that doesn't seem to exist but is encountered every day. — Igor Eliseev

It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human flight. — Igor Sikorsky

Usually you lose your dearest people long before their death. — Igor Eliseev

We are determined to improve the economic environment by getting foreign investors in and by cutting red tape. — Igor Luksic

Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present. — Igor Stravinsky

The most unique thing about music making is sharing. — Igor Levit

Silence, which will save from shame, will also deprive me of fame. — Igor Stravinsky

That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region. — Igor Luksic

Art Education is as important for a realist artist as an Alphabet is to learn a language. — Igor Babailov

Even when you paint, you never stop drawing. — Igor Babailov

Baton technique is to a conductor what fingers are to a pianist. — Igor Markevitch

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven. — Igor Stravinsky

What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators. — Igor Stravinsky

The more controlled, limited and tormented art is, the freer it is. — Igor Stravinsky

My music is best understood by children and animals. — Igor Stravinsky

Vivaldi didn't write 400 concertos; he wrote one concerto 400 times. — Igor Stravinsky

It's one of nature's way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us. — Igor Stravinsky

He was a six and a half foot scowl.
(on Rachmaninov) — Igor Stravinsky

Montenegro belongs to a rare number of countries that have managed to make progress on every internationally recognisable indicator. — Igor Luksic

When you have humor, you have a base for collaboration. It is very important. — Igor Levit

I am an inventor of music. — Igor Stravinsky

Composition is selective improvisation. — Igor Stravinsky

A cultural snob is someone who claims to be familiar with the incomprehensible. — Igor Stravinsky

All music is nothing more than a succession of impulses that converge towards a definite point of repose. — Igor Stravinsky

I appreciate cooperation with Turkey on many issues. We are grateful for the support we receive for E.U. and NATO integration for Montenegro. — Igor Luksic

Music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all. Music expresses itself. — Igor Stravinsky

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

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork. — Igor Sikorsky

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love? — Igor Stravinsky

I knew I had to write a Mass of my own, but a real one. — Igor Stravinsky

One can compare art education to the solid foundation for a house - once it's built properly, it will hold any shape or form you will place on it. — Igor Babailov

One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles. — Igor Stravinsky

To continue in one path is to go backward. — Igor Stravinsky

It is hard to take the last step, but the hardest thing is to make a choice between the unwillingness to live and the inability to die. — Igor Eliseev

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

People can text with two hands and are so fast and I am not ... I just have that one person I want to talk to. — Igor Levit

It's Okay," he answered and smiled ironically. "I should be grateful to the knife that's curing me for being so sharp. — Igor Eliseev

The perfection of performance has escalated to the extent that the music itself is threatened with relegation. — Igor Stravinsky

It is sinful for students to badmouth their teachers and sinful for teachers to mislead their students. — Igor Babailov

Painting is a mosaic of colors weaved into a seamless whole. — Igor Babailov

Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning. — Igor Stravinsky

At times it is so enjoyable to mire your neighbor into the filth you already got stuck in long ago! — Igor Eliseev

It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in the United States. — Igor Sikorsky

I never understood the need for a "live" audience. My music, because of its extreme quietude, would be happiest with a dead one. — Igor Stravinsky

It's a luxury to have so much time, especially with someone so important and busy. You have to get a feel for the person. — Igor Babailov

Music's exclusive function is to structure the flow of time and keep order in it. — Igor Stravinsky

It is far easier to debate about realistic painting than to paint one. — Igor Babailov

To be deprived of art and left alone with philosophy is to be close to Hell. — Igor Stravinsky

Art postulates communion, and the artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself. — Igor Stravinsky

A good composer does not imitate; he steals. — Igor Stravinsky

Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any. — Igor Stravinsky

Don't share your secrets if you preface them with 'just don't tell anybody. — Igor Babailov

Art is the opposite of chaos. Art is organized chaos. — Igor Stravinsky

Composition is frozen improvisation. — Igor Stravinsky

We always humble ourselves before bastards - it has already become a tradition. — Igor Eliseev

It's definitely the development that has changed the way Montenegro is seen in the eyes of the world. — Igor Luksic

Conformism is so hot on the heels of the mass-produced avant-garde that the 'ins' and the 'outs' change places with the speed of mach 3. — Igor Stravinsky

Hurry? I have no time to hurry. — Igor Stravinsky

Just because I'm employing an Igor and working in a cellar doesn't mean I'm some sort of madman, ha ha ha! — Terry Pratchett

The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution. — Igor Stravinsky

How perfectly evil spirit and beauty can combine in one person, harmonically supplementing each other. — Igor Eliseev

Maybe the consequences of someone's unreason can be remedied only with a new unreason? — Igor Eliseev

Why is Mediocrity now good enough?
When did crap become the new black? — Igor Goldkind

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

I always talk about the hierarchy of art, and I always put music on the top of everything, because it's so immaterial. — Igor Levit

Every Hungarian wishes to die an elegant gentleman — Igor Janke

We cannot describe sound, but we cannot forget it either. — Igor Stravinsky

Portrait painters' mission is to portray people and the beauty of Creation. They should stay clear of ego ... — Igor Babailov

Aeronautics was neither an industry nor a science. It was a miracle. — Igor Sikorsky

I never am sea sick, never. I am sea drunk! — Igor Stravinsky

This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone. — Igor Sikorsky

The Igor position on prayer is that it is nothing more than hope with a beat to it. — Terry Pratchett

They always act this way: push those who are falling. — Igor Eliseev

[V]igor of government is essential to the security of liberty ... — Alexander Hamilton

Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn. — Igor Stravinsky

Probably, sooner or later every person founds oneself to be needless. — Igor Eliseev

Envy derives from insecurity. — Igor Babailov

Igor, one night drunk in a Manila strip club does not make you a Chippendale. It just makes you a little sad, — Anonymous

Revolution means turning the wheel. — Igor Stravinsky

Georgian folk music has more new musical ideas than all the contemporary music.
[Los Angeles Times. 26.02.1990] — Igor Stravinsky

Perhaps one of the most essential exercises in learning to paint is the copying of master works in the museums. — Igor Babailov

There are no musically untalented people. — Igor Levit

If you are in trouble anywhere in the world, an airplane can fly over and drop flowers, but a helicopter can land and save your life. — Igor Sikorsky

I'm not good at texting because I'm an older generation, old school. And nobody ever listens to the answering machine anymore. It's terrible. — Igor Levit

There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse. — Igor Stravinsky

My childhood was a peroid of waiting to the moment when i could send everyone in it to hell. — Igor Stravinsky

Music must be listened to; it is not enough to hear it. A duck hears also. — Igor Stravinsky

Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it. — Igor Stravinsky

Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right. — Igor Stravinsky

The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note. — Igor Stravinsky

I'm an Igor, thur. We don't athk quethtionth."
"Really? Why not?"
"I don't know, thur. I didn't athk. — Terry Pratchett

The helicopter appeared so reluctant to fly forward that we even considered turning the pilot's seat around and letting it fly backward. — Igor Sikorsky

Dance, one of the oldest forms of artistic expression, requires only the human body for its realization. — Igor Youskevitch

The profound meaning of music's essential aim ... is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being — Igor Stravinsky

Could be worse ... could be raining."

- Igor — Mel Brooks

Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune. — Igor Stravinsky