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If you have more money than you need, you have to give it away. It's a duty. I get to choose whom to sponsor, and I like to give to the areas that I know something about.
Gordon Getty



Biography
Author Profession: Businessman
Nationality: American
Born: December 20, 1934

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I want to make the world better.
Gordon Getty

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

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

I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of her poems and immediately began composing in my head. I wrote down the melodies even before I got to a piano.
Gordon Getty

Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had a musical background or any musical talent. They liked classical music, but neither could carry a tune.
Gordon Getty

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.
Gordon Getty

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Areas, Away, Choose, Duty, Get, Give, Know, Money, More, Need, Something, Sponsor, Than, Whom
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Areas, Away, Choose, Duty, Get, Give, Know, More, money, Need, Something, Sponsor, Than, Whom
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