Stevie Wonder quotes

“I want to take all the pain that I feel and celebrate and turn it around.”

— Stevie Wonder

“I'm still experimenting.”

— Stevie Wonder

“I've had some incredibly triumphal things happen in my life.”

— Stevie Wonder

“Let us come together before we're annihilated.”

— Stevie Wonder

“My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.”

— Stevie Wonder

“No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music.”

— Stevie Wonder

“Of course I read Braille, yes.”

— Stevie Wonder

“People can misconstrue closeness for love.”

— Stevie Wonder

“Some people have a desire to be with the same sex. But that's them.”

— Stevie Wonder

“Sometimes I wish I could drive a car, but I'm gonna drive a car one day, so I don't worry about that.”

— Stevie Wonder

“The right to bear arms? What about the right to live?”

— Stevie Wonder

“You know, I have seven children, so I guess I know some things about life.”

— Stevie Wonder

“I can't say that I'm always writing in my head but I do spend a lot of time in my head writing or coming up with ideas. And what I do usually is write the music and melody and then, you know, maybe the basic idea. But when I feel that I don't have a song or just say, God, please give me another song. And I just am quiet and it happens.”

— Stevie Wonder

“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.”

— Stevie Wonder

“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.”

— Stevie Wonder

“You know, I always when people ask me, like, what is my most favorite song, I quote Duke Ellington, when they would ask him, what's his favorite composition? And I say, I haven't written it yet. Because, you know, there are different songs for different occasions.”

— Stevie Wonder