Quote by Igor Stravinsky

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have f

Summary

This quote suggests that although the speaker may not comprehend the technicalities of music, they are still able to connect with and be moved by it on an emotional level. It highlights the idea that music is ultimately a form of expression that transcends rigid understanding or knowledge, and instead invites individuals to experience and feel its impact. It emphasizes the power of music to evoke emotions and create a meaningful connection, regardless of one's level of expertise in deciphering its intricacies.

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Life

By Igor Stravinsky

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