Quote by Cat Stevens
Ive studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some

Ive studied various schools of thought… I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but Ive found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times. – Cat Stevens

Other quotes by Cat Stevens

I became alienated from this religious upbringing, and started making music. I wanted to be a big star. All those things I saw in the films and on the media took hold of me, and perhaps I thought this was my god: the goal of making money. – Cat Stevens

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Money
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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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Hope
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I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism. – Cat Stevens

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To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because its a good, earned feeling now. – Billy Corgan

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Music exalts each joy, allays each grief, expels diseases, softens every pain, subdues the rage of poison, and the plague. – John Armstrong

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Ive never intended to be controversial, but its very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is. – Steven Patrick Morrissey

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The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute. – Jonathan Davis

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