I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
PETER TOSHIf I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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I am good. I live good. I think good. I don’t have to feel good to be good, I take my goodness wherever I go.
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Music is a science, it heals depression.
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If the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.
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Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
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I man don’t come red, I come Black
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Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake.
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There are lots of imposters in this earth, and to very first there always comes a second, to every reality there always come a fantasy, and the fantasy wants to come and live the life of the reality
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I mean the flesh, never fade! The flesh never leave the creation, see, because with that divine spirit the flesh cannot fade. If the spirit is weak then the flesh fade, seen?
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I don’t owe no one no obligation, and no one owe me none so every ‘ting is fine.
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I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right.
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Me is what them call illegitimate, that mean say me is a criminal, bomba rassclaat! That’s why me go write a song called ‘Illegitimate Children.’ It took me years to find out I was one.
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And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, ‘love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.
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It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
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I was taught that Jesus the Son of God was a white man, and hearing black people singing, ‘Lord, wash me, and I will be whiter than snow,’ made me sick.
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My job is to be the constructive awakener of the black masses of the world so them know themself and others know what black people suppose to be and where.
PETER TOSH






