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I'd decided to take the risk, and either I'd succeed or else.

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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Composer
Pianist
Giannis Chrysomallis
Risk
Either
Else
Take
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Decided
Succeed

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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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If you leave yourself open to learning, then you can benefit and enjoy an incredibly rewarding and insightful experience. These experiences are the driving force in my life, and they keep me alive and inspire not only my music but also my everyday life.
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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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I have been fortunate to have a career that has allowed me to travel the world and come in contact with many different cultures and people.
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.
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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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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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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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I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
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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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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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The love I have for my daughter is completely unconditional, and it is the most important love in my life.
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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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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 truly believe greatness is in all of us. Don’t let anyone talk us out of our truth.
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I don't dwell in the past I don't wallow in old events and emotions. I don't waste time on regret. No use going over and over the details of what already happened.
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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 realize it's possible in ways both large or small to make a difference in someone's life.
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