Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri, born Iōánna Moúschourion October 13, 1934, in Chania, Crete, Greece, is a Greek singer. She was known as "Nána" to her friends and family as a child...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionJazz Singer
Date of Birth13 October 1934
CityChania, Greece
important way best-way
How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
husband lunch people
I left the table where there were important people and had lunch with my husband and a few friends. The reception was organised in my honour, so it was rather amusing.
singers needs born
I was born a singer. I need to do that.
giving world care
When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world.
war ideas community
The idea of the European community is never face a war again.
wall berlin wonderful
The Berlin Wall go down, that was the most wonderful thing that could happen, absolutely. I celebrated with everybody in Berlin that day when the Wall was down.
song soul firsts
My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.
love song prove
With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
singing
When I was singing, everybody liked me.
thinking singing grew
I grew up thinking that singing was my security.
singing energy reason
My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.
rooms emotion middle
If I was sad or afraid, I would sit in a corner and sing. If I was happy I would jump into the middle of the room and sing. It was how I expressed my emotions.
loss exercise voice
For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels. It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice.
want-something want
When you want something very dearly, you make the time.