Quotes by greek authors

Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music. Yanni

Truth Music You Truth Is Whatever Element Number

With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure. Yanni

Music Instrumental Get Hard Exposure

When you hear 'Truth of Touch,' I believe you recognize that it is me; however it's not the typical Yanni album. Yanni

Truth Me You Believe Typical Recognize Touch However Hear Album

It has never been necessary for me to learn how to read music. Yanni

Music Me Never Learn Read How Been Necessary

Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing. Yanni

Music Writing Able Write Read Same Being Illiterate Speech

And going into my studio at night, particularly at night when everybody's asleep, is just a total pleasure for me. Yanni

Me Everybody Pleasure Total Studio Particularly Going Just Asleep Night

I just would use any instrument known to man in any combination as long as it describes an emotion. Yanni

Man Long Would Emotion Combination Instrument Known Any Just Use

You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it. Yanni

You Hurt Doing Accomplish Just Anybody Want Ever

I do listen to a lot of music, but I don't listen when I'm writing. Yanni

Music Writing Lot Listen

If you are a professional, the speed with which you react to a potential problem separates the men from the boys. Yanni

You Problem Men Speed Potential React Boy Which Separates Professional

Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required. Yiannis Stournaras

Patience Lie Difficult Years Required

I think you can be much truer to real emotions and reality by creating something that on the surface seems artificial but, by then putting everything together in the end, is much more impactful than trying to use realism in every individual element of the film. Yorgos Lanthimos

You Together Reality Emotions Every Think Everything Seems Something More Individual Putting Surface Real Truer End Than Trying Artificial In The End Realism Then Much Creating Use Element Film

Provocative... I used to be defensive about it, but in the end, I realised it's exactly right. It's what we're trying to do - to provoke thought and discussion and, you know, shake people up to start thinking about things in a different way. I'm interested in messing with what they think is the norm. Yorgos Lanthimos

You People Thought Think Thinking Defensive Way Exactly About Shake Know Messing Norm End Up Provocative Provoke Discussion Trying Different In The End Realised Interested Used Different Way Right Things Start

I think I do things that are more common in theatre. Yorgos Lanthimos

Theatre Think More Common Things

Having rules means that sometimes people break them, and that means punishment. Yorgos Lanthimos

People Sometimes Rules Punishment Having Break Them Means

I either enjoy things or not. And things either make me think, or they don't. Or they mess with me, and I feel awkward. Yorgos Lanthimos

Me Enjoy Think Feel Mess Make Either Things Awkward