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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

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JESSICA STEEN A poem is a meteor.
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling b...
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SHIA LABEOUF Stevens has quality depth. Roosevelt should be in the running.
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DAVID GARROW I think it's a great document of John Stevens' originality. At that time he was already much...
EVAN PARKER I think cat's are fantastic.
DANIELLE DAX Stevens really played well. The credit goes to them; they whipped us.
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MICHAELA WATKINS That's what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - 'You'll be all right.'...
ALVAH BESSIE Why, Mr Stevens, why, why, why do you always have to pretend?
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NICK PARK Justice Stevens is one of those who are most sensitive to the least powerful in our society.
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KATE MCKINNON When you're through with your cat, you can't throw it in the trash.
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WILLIAM MORRIS HUNT You can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense.
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JOHN BOLTON People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on ...
JOHN BOLTON There's no religious test under the constitution. That's what it says. Period.
JOHN BOLTON North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons.
JOHN BOLTON I think that, especially among conservatives, there's a clear understanding that there are three...
JOHN BOLTON A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get...
JOHN BOLTON The U.N. is one of many competitors in a marketplace of global problem solving.
JOHN BOLTON I don't do carrots.
JOHN BOLTON My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that sma...
JOHN BOLTON Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.
JOHN BOLTON Reform is not a one-night stand.
JOHN BOLTON