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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. This is what you gain with years.

~Gordon Getty

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Nicolette, Kendalle, and Alexandra are my children. Their mother, Cynthia Beck, and I, love them very much.

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The Getty family has been fully supportive throughout this situation, and for that, I am very grateful.

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When my opera Plump Jack was performed in 1989, my first piano teacher sent me something that I'd composed when I was four. I remember I played it, and it still sounded like me. I'm the same composer I was then.

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I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in newspapers yesterday.' Not mine.

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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: December 20th, 1934

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