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You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.

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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Composer
Pianist
Giannis Chrysomallis
Noticed
Believed
Enough
Work
Long
Good
Time

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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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No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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I tend to stay up very late at night, so I wake up later in the day. This allows me to be in the middle of my workday when I am onstage at night.
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I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
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I just would use any instrument known to man in any combination as long as it describes an emotion.
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I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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Being happy with less is what makes a great human being, not a big house with marble floors, or everyone knowing who you are.
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