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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.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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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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Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.
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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 truly believe greatness is in all of us. Don’t let anyone talk us out of our truth.
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The studio work that I do allows me to connect with people around the world. You can't perform live for everyone, so having the ability to share my creative vision with others is very important to me as well.
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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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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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Sometimes the knowledge you've been given in school or by an elder - 'this is just the way it is' - keeps you from accomplishing because it traps you in a box in your mind and limits your freedom to deliver.
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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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Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
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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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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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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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Music is like creating an emotional painting. The sounds are the colors.
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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 just would use any instrument known to man in any combination as long as it describes an emotion.
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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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