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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.
Yanni
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Yanni
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Giannis Chrysomallis
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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 that having an open mind is one of the most important qualities we can possess. Once our minds close, we stop evolving.
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We need to learn to get along with each other and learn how to help one another.
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I think that love is very important and exists in many forms for all of us.
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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The live concerts are everything and I’m very grateful that most of my career, I’m a live artist, I’ve been doing this. So I’ve traveled quite a lot, played in - I never stopped playing.
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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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I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.
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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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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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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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I'd decided to take the risk, and either I'd succeed or else.
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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 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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The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.
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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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As I understand life at different levels, I can use music to express what these levels feel like to me. Hopefully the listener can be transported to this understanding by listening to the music.
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It’s like flight, you’re flying… When you’re hitting something that’s turning you on, you get goose bumps. It’s a rush. It’s very exciting and that’s what I’m hoping to do to the audience.
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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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