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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.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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All you need is passion. If you have a passion for something, you'll create the talent.
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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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I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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Of all the forces that are exerted on us over our lifetime, at least for me, love has been the most powerful of all.
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The love I have for my daughter is completely unconditional, and it is the most important love in my life.
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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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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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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 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 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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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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