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Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.

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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Composer
Pianist
Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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We need to learn how to love each other. If we cannot do that, then we need to learn to respect one another. If we can't manage to do that, then we must learn to tolerate each other.
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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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I truly believe greatness is in all of us. Don’t let anyone talk us out of our truth.
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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 father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.
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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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I don't want problems solved for me. I want the fishing rod, not the fish.
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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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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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The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.
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I'd decided to take the risk, and either I'd succeed or else.
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