Gyorgy Ligeti Quotes & Sayings
34 most famous Gyorgy Ligeti quotes and sayings (composer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“If you come from Paris to Budapest you think you are in Moscow.”
“In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.”
“I don't read such boring things. Life is too short.”
“I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.”
“Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully.”
“But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris.”
“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.”
“When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee.”
“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.”
“But I do not want to use Hungarian verses for British people.”
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