People who want to remember me as Cat Stevens - welcome. Those who want me as Yusuf, you're here.

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• Cat Stevens:

  I wouldn't be writing songs if I didn't have something to say.

• Cat Stevens:

  I'm afraid that a lot of things that people believe about Islam are totally different from the reli

• Cat Stevens:

  There's been this argument about Coldplay stealing this melody from Joe Satriani, but, if you liste

• Cat Stevens:

  I used Coldplay's mixer, Michael H. Brauer, on 'Roadsinger'; he's brilliant. He won a Grammy for th

• Cat Stevens:

  My whole aim in whatever I say, whatever I do, is to follow the peaceful line of having people live

• Cat Stevens:

  I don't like applause, I must admit. Ultimately, artists are shy creatures; they're introverts.

• Cat Stevens:

  Maybe some people may have thought or imagined that Islam drains all creativity. In fact, when you

• Cat Stevens:

  The theatre is a world in itself. The possibility for creating experiences that move people is incr

• Cat Stevens:

  I believe Islam was truly spread by example. So whatever good a Muslim does publicly will be seen -

• Cat Stevens:

  Considering the fact that I have been in the spotlight more or less since I was 18, there is an asp