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Gyorgy Ligeti

"People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years."

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"We are what we think."

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"Think of what you desire out of life."

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"Who I am? Am I thinking?"

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"Most people don't think most of the time. They just use other people's thoughts as a crutch to get by."

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"I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error or something that I've never even thought about, and they're right."

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"It is too ordinary for us to think we are too ordinary. It is too unwise for us to think we are too wise. It is too sinful for us to think we are too sinful beyond pardon. It would be too unrighteous for us to think we are too righteous. There is always something we may think about, but let us think about something!"

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"I've often reflected on this in the past weeks as I've been following the presidential campaign: Very often, I thought it would have been great for both of these guys to sit down and be force-fed a couple of dozen episodes of Star Trek."

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"I thought, well of course, Kinsey absolutely adored teaching. He was a wonderful teacher. So these kids really inspired me. So that was a clue I hung onto. He loved young people, he absolutely loved them. And he loved teaching them and trying to help them."

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"I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible."

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"But here's my point to the LA Times. If you had a serious story to run, if you thought there was serious misconduct, you don't wait until the Thursday before the Tuesday. You run it early."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"I write bars, for the musicians, because they have to be together."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"In my piano concerto I developed this polyphony to much higher complexity."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"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."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"First of all I listen to music. I like music."

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Gyorgy Ligeti
"I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture."

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