"I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry."
"Communal well-being is central to human life."
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Cat Stevens
Singer-songwriter
Cat Stevens is a British singer-songwriter known for his soulful music and profound lyrics that explore themes of love, freedom, and spirituality.
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"If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are."
"Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I feel I can point a way forward to our common humanity again."
"I've been smiling lately, dreaming about the world as one. And I believe it could be someday it's going to come."
"Take your time, think a lot, Why, think of everything you've got. For you will still be here tomorrow, but your dreams may not. From the moment I could talk I was ordered to listen. Now there's a way and I know that I have to go away. I know I have to go."
"If you want to be free be free"