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Music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.

Cat Stevens

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Cat Stevens
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 21
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
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Singer-Songwriter
Steven Demetre Georgiou
Yusuf Islam
Yusuf
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Ever since I became a Muslim ... I've had to deal with attempts to damage my reputation and countless insinuations seeking to cast doubt on my character and trying to connect me to causes, concepts or sayings which I do not and would never wilfully subscribe to.
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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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I had to learn my faith and look after my family, and I had to make priorities. But now I've done it all and there's a little space for me to fill in the universe of music again.
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Life is a journey, you know and a lot of journeys, you go out, you come back.
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The harm done is often difficult to repair.
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A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.
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Now I've been crying lately, Thinking about the world as it is. Why must we go on hating? Why can't we live in bliss?
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My career is there for everyone to see and delve into.
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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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You can argue with a philosopher, but you can’t argue with a good song. And I think I’ve got a few good songs.
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Baby I know, the first cut is the deepest.
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And if my mind breaks up In all so many ways I know the meaning of The words, I love you
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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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