Yusuf Islam > Quotes

“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. ”
― Cat Stevens

“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.”
― Cat Stevens

“You will still be here tomorrow, but your dreams may not.”
― Cat Stevens

“Say what you think; think what you mean.”
― Cat Stevens

“When two hearts are meant for each other no distance is so far, no time is so long and no other love can break them apart.”
― Cat Stevens

“I always knew looking back on the tears would make me laugh, but I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry.”
― Cat Stevens

“To be calm when you've found something going on”
― Yusuf Islam

“I listen to the wind, to the wind of my soul
Where I end up, well, I think only God really knows”
― Cat Stevens, The Very Best Of Cat Stevens (PVG) Piano, Vocal and Guitar Chords

“Life is like a maze of doors and then all open on the side you're on.
Just keep on pushing hard, boy, try as you may...you're going to wind up where you started from.”
― Cat Stevens

“From the moment I could talk, I was ordered to listen.”
― Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

“I never wanted to be a star, I never wanted to travel far / I only wanted a little bit of love so I could put a little love in my heart / I never wanted to be la-de-da, go to parties ‘avec le bourgeois’ / I only wanted to sing my song well so I could ring a small bell in your heart”
― Cat Stevens

“Everything i do is for the pleasure of Allah.”
― Cat Stevens

“Be you dust; or be you star
To be what you must
Just reach out for what you are”
― Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

“From the day I could talk, I was ordered to listen.”
― Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam), Cat Stevens Complete: Songs from 1970-1975