My music is best understood by children and animals.
In plain words
He thought kids and animals understood his music better than grown-ups did.
Where these words come from
- 85% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Stravinsky, quoted in The Observer, Oct 8, 1961.
- 1961
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