Quote by Cat Stevens
I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were sp

I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated. – Cat Stevens

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Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam. – Cat Stevens

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Ive returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before. – Cat Stevens

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There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again. – Cat Stevens

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I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. Ill never forget the look on the young boys face. He was devastated. – Louie Anderson

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I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha. – Arthur Golden

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When youre a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks. – Chris Evert

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I had no desire to be famous I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didnt want anyone to know who I was. – Robert Smith

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