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You need a mind open to possibility, conditioned to love the creative spirit we all have inside ourselves.

Yanni

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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Composer
Pianist
Giannis Chrysomallis
Spirit
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Optimism
Love
Possibility
Inside
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Creative

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We need to learn how to love each other. If we cannot do that, then we need to learn to respect one another. If we can't manage to do that, then we must learn to tolerate each other.
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I don't want problems solved for me. I want the fishing rod, not the fish.
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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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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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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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It’s a cliché - but true - that life is not a dress rehearsal. You get to do it once, so do it well.
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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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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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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 truly believe greatness is in all of us. Don’t let anyone talk us out of our truth.
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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 realize it's possible in ways both large or small to make a difference in someone's life.
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You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.
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We're all capable if we have faith and passion.
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My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.
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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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I’ve always lived in the moment.
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Perhaps one of the most important lessons that I continue to have reinforced is to always have faith and believe in yourself. To never lose sight of who you are and to know yourself.
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Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.
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