Yiannis Chryssomallis (Yanni) Quotes
You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
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All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be.
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I grew up such a horror fan, it's kinda cool being named 'Scream Queen.' I like that.
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Think and grow rich.
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The bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. Now if you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me.
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These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.
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What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
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I remember everything from 1976. I remember I was 14, and I remember my routines.
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My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.
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If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him.
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Hockey, honestly, was my first love. The excitement, the fast pace, the intensity of the game... I still love it to this day.
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There is no reliable way to calculate from the number of recorded compliance issues how many Americans have had their communications improperly collected, stored or distributed by the NSA.
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I realized that acting isn't necessarily what I love, but it's what I do. But I really do love filmmaking.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.
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I could have probably built a great career in management consulting, but one of the insights that I had early on is that just because you're good at something doesn't mean that you should continue to do it. Somewhere in my heart of hearts I knew it wasn't what I wanted to do.
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When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
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The Olympics are very proprietary about letting others promote and market what's going on, so we shut down for 17 days, and they don't let us do a whole lot in return for giving our players to them. We don't get compensated, and we've never looked for compensation.
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I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.
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I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnoticed for many years and at last dying, unknown, unmarried and unsung.
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I've felt that if I just used initials nobody would know whether I was a man or a woman, a dog or a tiger. I could hide from view, like a bat on the underside of a branch.
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The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent.
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You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
