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"In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944."
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"I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game."
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"A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands."
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"One can never know for sure what a deserted area looks like."
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"Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man."
Man
"Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect."
Wife
"I think a composer is always interested in his last work."
Work
"New York is the dream world, the center of jazz and rock."
Dream
"It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work."
Home
"I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began to compose music, and at the most advanced level. I had never studied such things as harmony."
Music
"I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything."
Music
"In my piano concerto I developed this polyphony to much higher complexity."
Complexity
"I continued to study Math and Physics on my own, but one and a half years later I realized that I did want to be a composer, and after that I never changed my mind."
Mind
"Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin."
War
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