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Poetry is poetry, and one's objective as a poet is to achieve poetry precisely as one's objective in music is to achieve music. — Wallace Stevens

My goal is to win the next game one possession at a time. That's it. I don't have any other goals — Brad Stevens

The greatest poverty is not to live
In a physical world, to feel that one's desire
Is too difficult to tell from despair. — Wallace Stevens

I'm terrified of just being myself because I think it's boring. I know who I really am and I think it's boring. — Sufjan Stevens

Life's too short to live in the past, Amelia. Let him have his ghosts. * — Amanda Stevens

It's impossible, I think, to save everyone, but if we help even one person in our lifetime, then we succeeded. — Chevy Stevens

I used Coldplay's mixer, Michael H. Brauer, on 'Roadsinger'; he's brilliant. He won a Grammy for their record. — Cat Stevens

And what's above is in the past
As sure as all the angels are. — Wallace Stevens

Everything's so accelerated now. — Dan Stevens

They call him the Streak, he likes to turn the other cheek. He's always making the news, wearing just his tennis shoes. — Ray Stevens

Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art. — Wallace Stevens

But when it comes to being loved, she's first/That's how I know
The first cut is the deepest. — Cat Stevens

It is poverty's speech that seeks us out the most.
It is older than the oldest speech of Rome.
This is the tragic accent of the scene. — Wallace Stevens

If the problem can be solved, there's no use worrying about it. If the problem can't be solved, there's no use worrying about it. — Kristine K. Stevens

After one has abandoned a belief in God, poetry is that essence which takes its place as life's redemption. — Wallace Stevens

One's ignorance is one's chief asset. — Wallace Stevens

Success as a result of industry is a peasant's ideal. — Wallace Stevens

When you feel an audience engaged and surprised and enthusiastic, reacting to what you've planned, that is the reward. It's better than the Emmys. — George Stevens Jr.

I am not naturally inclined to history or geography - maybe that's why I like to sing about it, because it helps me remember. — Sufjan Stevens

There's no such thing as truth, that's what I learned," she said. "Only opinions people want you to believe as truth. — Taylor Stevens

I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular. — Sufjan Stevens

Human beings. People's stories. That's really what gets me excited. — Fisher Stevens

One must read poetry with one's nerves. — Wallace Stevens

Oh I can't keep it in; I can't keep it in, I've gotta let it out I've got to show the world; world's got to see, See all the love; love that's in me — Cat Stevens

I'm not even fifty yet, but I still feel like Instagram and Spotify - I'm trying to stay with it! It's not easy. The world is going so fast. — Fisher Stevens

It's not what you wear it's how you wear it, is what I say. — Rachel Stevens

There's an art to crying without a sound, and I'm a master. But — Courtney C. Stevens

Technology changing the world so quickly. I think it's even more difficult for older people to keep up in the world. And that's a challenge. — Fisher Stevens

Ooh baby, baby, it's a wild world, it's hard just to get by upon a smile. — Cat Stevens

I turn now not to the Bible but to Wallace Stevens — R.S. Thomas

Music is part of God's universe. — Cat Stevens

Pro Tools is an incredible resource. I think it's enabled me to do things that I wouldn't have been able to do without this kind of computer editing. — Sufjan Stevens

It's better to be single with high standards than in a relationship settling for less. — Patrick Stevens

Jay Stevens's classic LSD history Storming Heaven — Michaelangelo Matos

But today is better than yesterday. And this hurt is still a hole in me, but it's a shrinking hole. — Courtney C. Stevens

I don't think it's so hard to be commercial and interesting. Look at Prince, or Neil Young. — Sufjan Stevens

You know, it's a very sexist society, Indonesia. — Fisher Stevens

Black funeral dress. Black heels. Black headband in my hair. Death has a style all it's own. I'm glad I don't have to wear it very often. — Courtney C. Stevens

I was supposed to be cleaning out the barn, but I was usually reading romance novels. That's how you grow up to be a thriller writer. — Chevy Stevens

It's an Islamic principle that you must follow the law of the land where you reside. — Cat Stevens

It's hard to get by just upon a smile, — Cat Stevens

I find in music there's a space and a language I can use to express things in ways I can't describe conversationally. — Sufjan Stevens

It's hard to say if actual places really affect the way you write. — Sufjan Stevens

Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want. — Connie Stevens

That's right ... I'm Gandalf with boobs.

(Valerie Stevens.)

— Sean Cummings

What is there in life except one's ideas,
Good air, good friend, what is there in life? — Wallace Stevens

Enjoy life by embracing the sadness as well as the happiness. It's all a part of being on this earth."
~ Mrs. Pinkerton — Michelle Stevens

Temples are an expression of God's love — Jean A. Stevens

Love is unconditional and incomprehensible. And I believe it's possible to love absent of mutual respect. — Sufjan Stevens

We recognize the reality of the marketplace. We're fighting to win, and that's what we're going to do. This is not the time to hide. — Anne Stevens

The Internet is just one big gossip chamber - that's why it's so fascinating and entertaining. It's a fabulous platform for superficial communication. — Sufjan Stevens

I always hated 'O Holy Night.' It's so operatic and overwrought. — Sufjan Stevens

I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older! — Rachel Stevens

Businesswomen are fine. But they shouldn't be forced to pay for the raising of the family. It's the husband's job. That's the way I see it. — Cat Stevens

One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be. — Wallace Stevens

The imagination is man's power over nature. — Wallace Stevens

It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work. — Cat Stevens

It's fine if you want a system that shows a boa constrictor to better advantage than a man. — George Stevens

The poet's function is to make his imagination ... become the light in the mind of others. His role, in short, is to help people to live their lives. — Wallace Stevens

I'd love to break America, like all artists do. It's a lot of work but, you know, it's got to be done! — Rachel Stevens

Unfortunately, there's still a lot of beginning writers who think you can just write your first draft and hand it in. — Chevy Stevens

It's important for us to latch onto the people that we love. — Connie Stevens

Being Torn's new curiosity was about as comfortable as a pixie rash. — E.J. Stevens

That's really where my heart is, unfortunately - I'm less interested in songwriting and more into just making noise. — Sufjan Stevens

The night
Makes everything grotesque. Is it because
Night is the nature of man's interior world? — Wallace Stevens

There are so many great artists and most of them are women, but that's good - the more the merrier! — Rachel Stevens

I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality ... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others. — George Stevens

It's not the thing you fling, it's the fling itself. — J. Christopher Stevens

My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental. — Sufjan Stevens

If a woman's work is never done, she should start earlier. — Ron Stevens

Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them. — Rachel Stevens

So on and on I go, the seconds tick the time out There's so much left to know, and I'm on the road to find out. — Cat Stevens

When a show ends, for a few days, my body sizzles with leftover energy, like a tree in the wake of a lightning strike. — S.M. Stevens

Poetry is the scholar's art. — Wallace Stevens

It's hotter than a two-peckered alley cat up in here. Humidity must be close to a hundred. — Amanda Stevens

I'd love to work with Sufjan Stevens. He so gets it. He's amazing. — Lee DeWyze

We wish we were Obi-Wan Kenobi, and for the most part we are, but there's a little Darth Vader in all of us. — J. Christopher Stevens

Then one day I found my head when I wasn't even trying. — Cat Stevens

This human condition and people's stories. That's what I love. The other thing is traveling. — Fisher Stevens

Bookworms aren't people who love to read. They are people who treat books as treasures. Anonymous — Bette A. Stevens

Life's nonsense pierces us with strange relation. — Wallace Stevens

Ideally, I would love to mix singing and acting, but you can only be a pop star for so many years. I mean, at 30 it's a little bit sad, right? — Rachel Stevens

The only ceiling that's over my head is the one I put there. — K.A. Stevens

If you want to be free, be free, because there's a million things to be. — Cat Stevens

I do have concerns about the current efforts to restructure our nation's intelligence community. — Ted Stevens

I feel myself shutting down, closing off, like I should tell people, No, we don't use this heart anymore. It's too fragile. — Courtney C. Stevens

The stars are putting on their glittering belts,
They throw around their shoulders cloaks that flash
Like a great shadow's last embellishment — Wallace Stevens

A poet's words are of things that do not exist without the words. — Wallace Stevens

Cold is our element and winter's air
Brings voices as of lions coming down. — Wallace Stevens

Lots of words are said in the heat of the moment, or when it's dark. But then daylight comes and things change. People change. — Felice Stevens

I think I get a lot of ideas from when I was a kid, listening to Casey Kasem's 'American Top 40.' — Sufjan Stevens

The internet is not something you just dump something on. It's not a truck. It's a series of tubes. — Theodore Stevens

I've been smiling lately, dreaming about the world as one. And I believe it could be someday it's going to come. — Cat Stevens

I don't think there's ever a right time to have kids. I'm actually pretty glad it's happened quite young. — Dan Stevens

A Cat Stevens record isn't just Cat Stevens' ideas. It's Cat Stevens and all the musicians who play with Cat Stevens, right? — John Darnielle

How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture. — Wallace Stevens

My dad's family were pretty working class, actually. — Dan Stevens

The decision I've made has come from my heart. That's me, to follow my heart. — Craig Stevens

The human brain is a funny thing: it's very susceptible to tempo and melody. You put the right words to it, and it becomes very influential. — Ray Stevens

Remember, Matt, it's an exercise. That's called autobiography, the second enemy of listening. — Hartley Stevens