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Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts.

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Yanni
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Composer
Pianist
Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.
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It’s really strange, but they speak to me — the notes and the chords. So when I hear other people’s music, I can feel the composer. Whoever created that, I can see in their soul.
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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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While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument.
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I think that love is very important and exists in many forms for all of us.
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I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
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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 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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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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Sometimes we get caught up in our troubles and our problems and we let life slip away, but life is precious, all of life, and one must try to take in as much of it as possible.
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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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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.
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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 don't want problems solved for me. I want the fishing rod, not the fish.
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You have to give up some of the old so that you can make room for the new.
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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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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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You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.
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The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.
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