Author: Gyorgy Ligeti

Quotes

I think a composer is always interested in his last work.

I think a composer is always interested in his last work.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

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.

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.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

I only want to give a metaphysic for my music.

I only want to give a metaphysic for my music.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

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

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

- Gyorgy Ligeti

Yes, fractals are what I want to find in my music.

Yes, fractals are what I want to find in my music.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin.

Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

I don't use old music.

I don't use old music.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.

I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

- Gyorgy Ligeti

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