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New York is the dream world, the center of jazz and rock.
However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons.
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.
For the past ten years I have had no financial problems.
I think a composer is always interested in his last work.
In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.
When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee.
But I do not want to use Hungarian verses for British people.
I know already the music I will write. But the words? I have not yet decided.
Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully.
