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The mirror has two faces ~ Tahidromos, 16 Feb 02

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Just a moment. Don’t read this interview. Consider what you would like to know about Sakis Rouvas. Think of whom you believe him to be. OK? Now let’s erase the stereotypes. Let’s share the surprise and remember William Blake’s verse: “The one who knows you best is the one who allows you to mislead you”. The girls who rocked in tune with the music next to the stage were a given. The women – of all ages – who couldn’t take their eyes of him and hummed his songs were more or less expected. But the groups of people sitting in the back of “REX” were a surprise. Like the group of 4 couples from Chalkis, around 30 something, that sang with passion and joked among themselves or a group of males in suites around 40 who were mimicking the teenage girls and obviously had a blast. And of course there was always the conservative mum who “Liked the show but Sakis was way to provocative if you ask me”. And her daughter’s reply “If you have the goods why not show them around”. Sakis is now 30 year...