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