Yiannis Chryssomallis (Yanni) Quotes
I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want the listener to make up their own story as to what it is and get the emotion pure without using logic.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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When I was maybe 22, 23 years old or so, I was sort of floating in between New Japan, Ring of Honor, TNA - not really committed to one place.
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I am getting to that age where I am too old to play the boy next door and too young to play Uncle Fester.
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As an organization, Esri is strong, and we're continuing to grow. We're dedicated to this. And we're excited to see what you can accomplish and to watch your work evolve.
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
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No matter who you meet in life, you take something from them, positive or negative.
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No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.
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Often you see big companies, big banks who are eager to embrace crushing regulatory burdens because they drive up everyone's costs.
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Another example of that was that even during the economic problems of the 1945 government, we managed to carry out other aspects of our policy and other ideals. Through the establishment of national parks, for instance.
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So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.
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So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16.
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Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
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Like most people, there are things I love about Amazon. It's cheap, it's fast, and it's at my doorstep. But Amazon will never replace the important role my local indie plays in my community.
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Awards are not the only markers of success; I don't judge myself just based on them. I believe that each cinema-goer has his own mental trophies.
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I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.
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Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.
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Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
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The music was more than music - at least what we are used to hearing. The music was feeling itself. The sound connected instantly with something deep and joyous.
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I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want the listener to make up their own story as to what it is and get the emotion pure without using logic.
