Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.
Igor StravinskyI 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.
Igor StravinskyMy God, so much I like to drink Scotch that sometimes I think my name is Igor Stra-whiskey.
Igor StravinskyThe trick is to compose what one wants to compose and to get it commissioned afterward.
Igor Stravinsky