Cat Stevens Quotes

I'm afraid that a lot of things that people believe about Islam are totally different from the religion that most of us recognize. I was really fortunate that I got to know Islam before it became a headline.

Cat Stevens

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ReligionPeopleBelieveKnowIslam

I want to live outside of the box, and I definitely don't want to put God in a box, so I want to be able to dream big and kind of let that go of my small-mindedness.

Jodi Benson

LiveGodDreamGoWantKind

Stay away from screens, especially those LED screens. Those blue-light emitting devices fool your brain into thinking that it's still daytime, even though it's night-time and you want to get to sleep.

Matthew Walker

FoolSleepBrainThinkingYouWant

I've never felt opera was a party I've been invited to, and maybe I've got a bit of a chip on my shoulder about it.

John Tiffany

PartyNeverShoulderOperaGotBeen

We can invent only with memory.

Alphonse Karr

MemoryOnlyInvent

Shipping is so cheap that it makes more financial sense for Scottish cod to be sent 10,000 miles to China to be filleted, then sent back to Scottish shops and restaurants, than to pay Scottish filleters.

Rose George

FinancialBackMoreCheapPayChina

Personally, I feel that in my own work I wanted to look programmed or impersonal but I don't really believe I am being impersonal when I do it. And I don't think you could do this.

Roy Lichtenstein

WorkI AmBelieveThinkYouLook

Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.

Roy Clark

FamilyChildrenSportsJobTravel

The truth is, my folk-lore friends and my Saturday Reviewer differ with me on the important problem of the origin of folk-tales. They think that a tale probably originated where it was found.

Joseph Jacobs

TruthMeTruth IsThinkProblem

I'd rather have fewer spectacular theaters than tons of cheap little multiplexes.

Douglas Trumbull

CheapLittleRatherThanSpectacular

If I feel like I need comfort food, I'll have a bowl of porridge with honey, and instead of a sweet sugar fix, I'll eat a probiotic yogurt.

Debra Stephenson

FoodSweetFeelHoneyComfortSugar

I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What's the same and what's different?

Donald Kagan

TimeYouI CanPlaceTrueSee

Things have a tendency in the film business to fall apart more often than they come together.

Brad Anderson

BusinessTogetherFallMoreFilm

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