Yanni Quotes

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• Well, besides being entertained, I’d like to move them emotionally. I mean I really want to uplift them. I want to look down at the…
• 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…
• Sometimes we get caught up in our troubles and our problems and we let life slip away, but life is precious, all of life, and…
• I truly believe greatness is in all of us. Don’t let anyone talk us out of our truth.
• There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.
• Everything great that has ever happened to humanity has begun as a single thought in someone's mind, and if anyone of us is capable of…
• I’ve always lived in the moment.
• No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.
• I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.
• The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.
• 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…
• When I create music, it is a reflection of my soul, my experiences in life and my relationships with other people and cultures. Psychology, and…
• Symphonies can generate a tremendous amount of sounds, beauty, and emotion. That is part of their human feel and sweetness. Keyboards, on the other hand,…
• My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.
• My goal is to connect with people emotionally. I take life’s experiences and translate them into music — music that hopefully creates an impact on…
• Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.
• Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
• 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…
• A little bit of fear means you are doing something worth doing--you are stretching...You are going outside your immediate grasp.
• It’s a cliché - but true - that life is not a dress rehearsal. You get to do it once, so do it well.

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