Yiannis Chryssomallis (Yanni) Quotes
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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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We are paying the price for living longer, collecting degenerative diseases along the way. Cancer is only one. Others are heart and brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinsons.
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My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
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Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
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I'm yet to attack French cooking, you know, where it's intense, following recipes and stuff. I'm more of a 'make it up' kind of thing.
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A lot of times you have to dip into the independent world to find the really great projects and the really great scripts. They're out there - you just have to search hard.
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The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.
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How ridiculous I was as a Marionette! And how happy I am, now that I have become a real boy!
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We live in a democracy, and people are free to sometimes choose the wrong leader.
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My mother wasn't rich, and I never seen my father. I was a street performer. I've been shot. And now I'm known around the world, and I've touched a lot of people with my music. That's one of the great testimonies that's gonna go down in history.
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If you want my answer about Donald Trump, you can Google it. It's everywhere. They've got this new thing called Google.
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Love is only one of many passions.
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I wouldn't want to donate my body for scientific study.
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One characteristic that I hope I never relinquish is an intense curiosity about the world around me.
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I think comedy does have that powerful thing that doesn't seem too preachy because you're also making people laugh, so it's really kind of a good tool for messaging.
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I tend to mean what I say: in life, generally; in recipes, certainly.
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Nothing embitters my old age like the circulation of absurd stories that I retire as civilization advances, that I shun the white men and seek the Indians, and that now even when old, I seek to retire beyond the second Alleganies.
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I shall from time to time write a small Clue - so that you may be the more thoroughly confounded.
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When you make a book or you make a movie, it is almost like hitting on somebody. It's not because you want to seduce people that you will seduce them; you can hit on somebody and it doesn't work. But when you hit on them and it works, then it's really cool.
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It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.
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In my brief writing life, it means I am still lucky that I have at least one more novel to complete. I do not expect that a story will arrive just because it is time to write another novel. It doesn't happen that way.
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Tool is not Slayer. I went to art school. I spent three years in the military. There's more to me than throwing devil horns.
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I've always lived in the moment.
