My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals.

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  I want to make the world better.

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  I don't think events in your life affect your music.

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  Either your understanding of the meaning of music is there from the beginning or it is not.

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  There is no change - I'm as deep or as shallow as I ever was. What's new is on-the-job experience.

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  I'm a terrible singer, but it helps when I have to call a taxi.

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  Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set w

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  My father was so much more than an accomplished businessman.

• Gordon Getty:

  I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came

• Gordon Getty:

  I do not think that music keeps evolving. It evolved through Bach; since then, in my humble opinion

• Gordon Getty:

  I see only adaptations - not revolutions.