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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
Believed
Enough
Work
Long
Good
Time
Noticed

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I realize it's possible in ways both large or small to make a difference in someone's life.
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Whether a person is spiritual or not, we all seek to get away from the stress, anger, and anxiety of everyday life. Some people drink, do drugs, or do worse to escape, and they hurt themselves in the process. Some people listen to music, mine included, and feel better.
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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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We need to learn to get along with each other and learn how to help one another.
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I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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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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Everything great that has ever happened to humanity has begun as a single thought in someone's mind, and if anyone of us is capable of such a thought, then all of us has the same capacity, capability, because we're all the same.
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I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
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I tend to avoid writing music about initial reactions to situations, like frustration or anger. I’d rather wait till I go through the problem, and write about the learning that took place.
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Sometimes the knowledge you've been given in school or by an elder - 'this is just the way it is' - keeps you from accomplishing because it traps you in a box in your mind and limits your freedom to deliver.
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I'm an optimist by choice not by stupidity.
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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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I’ve always lived in the moment.
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The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.
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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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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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Music is like creating an emotional painting. The sounds are the colors.
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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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Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.
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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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