Quote by Cat Stevens

In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style.

In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted

Summary

This quote reflects the artist's desire for an intimate concert experience. They express a preference for smaller venues where they can be in close proximity to the audience, as opposed to larger stadiums which create a sense of distance between performer and audience. They emphasize the importance of building a personal connection with their listeners and convey that performing in big stadiums does not align with their preferred style of engagement.

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By Cat Stevens

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