When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee

But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris.

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

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

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.

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.

Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully

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

However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons.

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.

I only want to give a metaphysic for my music.

Friendship's like a relationship between friends.

The sky belongs to eagles, even during storms.

I could feel myself peeking over at him. He was like a seatbelt for my soul.

Is this an ego high or a peaceful high?

When someone really goes to tell you something about what they're thinking, they're going to wear that experience with them. That's what you have to share.

All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.

These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask it to dinner. It's probably hungry and would appreciate the invitation.

What kills me makes others stronger.

A foolish picture I live in disgust, degradation being eaten by lust.

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