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The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.

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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Composer
Pianist
Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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When I create music, it is a reflection of my soul, my experiences in life and my relationships with other people and cultures. Psychology, and understanding who we are as people in this world, is present in almost every creative thought I have.
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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'm an optimist by choice not by stupidity.
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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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I tend to stay up very late at night, so I wake up later in the day. This allows me to be in the middle of my workday when I am onstage at night.
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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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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'd decided to take the risk, and either I'd succeed or else.
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Music is like creating an emotional painting. The sounds are the colors.
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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 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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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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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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Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.
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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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You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.
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I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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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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No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.
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