Yanni Quotes
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
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The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
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My dad is extremely successful, so I've seen the money and luxury growing up. I'm nowhere close to his stature.
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Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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I won't join another band again.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
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It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you.
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Way back when I was a junior pastry chef, I'd bake loads of muffins every morning, as many as 120 or so, while operating on autopilot.
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Early in my career, I sometimes found it difficult to make the tough people decisions - I had to learn that. In business, you want to listen. You want to learn. You want to make sure you're not proceeding without information. But if you wait too long, you can actually hurt an organization even more.
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It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.
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My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and all the theory.
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Many of my friends were blacklisted. America should be ashamed of it forever.
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Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.
