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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.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.
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You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.
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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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