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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument.
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My mother loved everyone she came in contact with. She always shared her love and was able to heal those around her with it.
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The less you want, the richer you are. The more you need in order to be happy, the more miserable you’ll be.
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My goal is to connect with people emotionally. I take life’s experiences and translate them into music — music that hopefully creates an impact on the listener.
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Music is like creating an emotional painting. The sounds are the colors.
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There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.
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I know that our world is going through a very difficult time right now, but I will never lose my faith in humanity, and our incredible ability to overcome just about anything.
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I am so happy that I didn’t go to school and I didn’t have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly.
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Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
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I believe that having an open mind is one of the most important qualities we can possess. Once our minds close, we stop evolving.
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I truly believe greatness is in all of us. Don’t let anyone talk us out of our truth.
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You need a mind open to possibility, conditioned to love the creative spirit we all have inside ourselves.
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It’s like flight, you’re flying… When you’re hitting something that’s turning you on, you get goose bumps. It’s a rush. It’s very exciting and that’s what I’m hoping to do to the audience.
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Ever since I left Greece more than two decades ago, it has been my dream to return and perform at the Acropolis. This project took more than a year and a half to plan and accomplish, and I would like to thank my band and crew and the scores of people involved in helping my dream become a reality.
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Continuing to create music and perform is so important to me for many reasons. I love the interaction and connection I get with people when we perform live. Nothing is more rewarding for me.
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The live concerts are everything and I’m very grateful that most of my career, I’m a live artist, I’ve been doing this. So I’ve traveled quite a lot, played in - I never stopped playing.
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If you are a professional, the speed with which you react to a potential problem separates the men from the boys.
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Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don’t give up no matter what obstacles come up, then life’s problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works.
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I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
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When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.
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