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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.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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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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Being happy with less is what makes a great human being, not a big house with marble floors, or everyone knowing who you are.
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You need a mind open to possibility, conditioned to love the creative spirit we all have inside ourselves.
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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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