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You have to give up some of the old so that you can make room for the new.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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I realize it's possible in ways both large or small to make a difference in someone's life.
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I'm an optimist by choice not by stupidity.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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In Greek, we do not use just one word for love. We have many words that are specific to each type of love.
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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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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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I am so happy that I didn’t go to school and I didn’t have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly.
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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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Perhaps one of the most important lessons that I continue to have reinforced is to always have faith and believe in yourself. To never lose sight of who you are and to know yourself.
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I think that love is very important and exists in many forms for all of us.
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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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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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There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.
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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 believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.
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