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Stevie Wonder, born Stevland Hardaway Morris, is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Born on May 13, 1950, in Michigan, Stevie Wonder is renowned for his unique musical style and talented performances. His music blends soul, rhythm and blues, and funk, among other elements. His hit songs include 'Superstition', 'Sir Duke', and 'I Just Called to Say I Love You'.

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Famous Stevie Wonder Quotes

“My mother gave me an understanding that as good as you think you are, you're not so great. There's always room for improvement. The reality is when people don't have someone to give them a sense of guidance, and say, "Hey, man, that's not happening," it's really hard.”

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“I think that to a great degree, reggae companies have become very corporate and so maybe some don't have that freedom to say whatever they want to say.”

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“Unfortunately, we have warring in the world, so the youngest minds, the brilliant minds, are sent off to war. I think that, you know, you have brilliant people with great possibilities and that's why I really am not really for war. I really am not.”

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“If you think of every single continent there is, on every continent, there is something, a natural resource that every continent has, or sources, that they can really survive with that, or they can trade with that. But a lot of the developed nations have taken those things from those places and have claimed it and, therefore, they're dependent on those other nations.”

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“I love Aretha [Franklin] and I've loved her all my life. I think she's an incredible songstress, obviously. She consistently has had this incredible voice. I remember when she was singing gospel in her father's church.”

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“The truth is that we have to, as American citizens, stop thinking that this life that we're living, the things that we're dealing with, is some reality TV show. This is real life, real children, real situations.”

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“We all know that love is truly the key. Anyone who tries to make anyone think that things of destruction has anything to do with God or Allah, they're a liar.”

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“I think honestly, some people who think they're gay, they're confused.”

People Thinking Gay Honestly Confused

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“This is like one thing that I've tried to do, and I think successfully, that when you realize that nothing really belongs to you, you begin to appreciate having an understanding of just where your head is at, and you feel so much better.”

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“I remember the beginnings of the Kurzweil reading machine. I was one of the first to meet Ray Kurzweil and purchase the reading machine in Boston. To think that the machine was at least two and a half large suitcases at the time, and now you have a camera and it takes a picture and you have sound.”

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“I think honestly, SOME people who think they’re gay, they’re confused. People can misconstrue closeness for love. People can feel connected, they bond. I’m not saying all [gay people are confused]. Some people have a desire to be with the same sex. But that’s them.”

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“Trying your best to bring the water to your eyes, thinking it might stop her from woopin' your behind.”

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Born: May 13, 1950
Known for: Musician
Quotes: 182

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