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The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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You have to give up some of the old so that you can make room for the new.
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I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don’t give up no matter what obstacles come up, then life’s problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works.
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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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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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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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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 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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While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument.
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I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
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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 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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Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.
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If you are a professional, the speed with which you react to a potential problem separates the men from the boys.
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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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Everything great that has ever happened to humanity has begun as a single thought in someone's mind, and if anyone of us is capable of such a thought, then all of us has the same capacity, capability, because we're all the same.
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All you need is passion. If you have a passion for something, you'll create the talent.
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A little bit of fear means you are doing something worth doing--you are stretching...You are going outside your immediate grasp.
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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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