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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.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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We're all capable if we have faith and passion.
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