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> [For the past ten years I have had no financial problems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/for-the-past-ten-years-i-have-had-no-financial-problems/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

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## More by Gyorgy Ligeti

> [I like to stay home and listen to recordings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/i-like-to-stay-home-and-listen-to-recordings/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [Now there is no taboo; everything is allowed. But one cannot simply go back to tonality, it’s not the way. We must find a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/now-there-is-no-taboo-everything-is-allowed-but-one-cannot-simply-go/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/people-often-thought-leopold-auer-was-russian-because-he-lived-in-st/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [My grandfather was not a musician but he was an artist - a painter, a decorative painter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/my-grandfather-was-not-a-musician-but-he-was-an-artist-a-painter-a/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/well-i-live-in-vienna-with-my-wife-and-son-and-i-teach-in-hamburg/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [Gesualdo was very important to me, I wanted to do something which corresponded to him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/gesualdo-was-very-important-to-me-i-wanted-to-do-something-which/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/perhaps-the-better-word-is-emotional-yes-i-am-an-emotional-man/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/i-continued-to-study-math-and-physics-on-my-own-but-one-and-a-half/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [There was a very famous musician in our family. He was a great violinist, an internationally known teacher. He was Leopold Auer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/there-was-a-very-famous-musician-in-our-family-he-was-a-great/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [Yes, fractals are what I want to find in my music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/yes-fractals-are-what-i-want-to-find-in-my-music/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began to compose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/i-was-fifteen-years-old-and-i-hardly-knew-how-to-play-a-simple-bach/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [For the past ten years I have had no financial problems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/for-the-past-ten-years-i-have-had-no-financial-problems/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [Once, in London, the BBC asked me what was my favorite English book. I said Alice in Wonderland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/once-in-london-the-bbc-asked-me-what-was-my-favorite-english-book-i/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [I only want to give a metaphysic for my music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/i-only-want-to-give-a-metaphysic-for-my-music/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

> [But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/but-if-you-go-from-moscow-to-budapest-you-think-you-are-in-paris/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

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