194 Quotes by Cat Stevens

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    Though times have changed, it's a nice surprise to see that youthful feeling of anti-war sentiment returning once more to the cobbled main streets of Europe.

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    Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.

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    The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it; it's not just a dry investigative process. I have been extremely emotional about it, and that comes out in the songs.

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    Peace Train is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions of human beings.

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    It seems to be the easiest thing in the world these days to make scurrilous accusations against Muslims, and in my case it directly impacts on my relief work and damages my reputation as an artist. The harm done is often difficult to repair.

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    Man may live and man may die searching for the question why. But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall.

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    I'm gonna get me a gun, all those people who put me down you better get ready to run.

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