“Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.”

I don’t fight creativity. I don’t fight against not being creative. If I’m not being creative, I’m not forcing it.

I think God surrounds us, in all different manifestations of the energy.

The roots of my music start from the ghetto.

The challenges we face are never as important as the challenges we face up to.

Success means different things to different people. To me, the greatest quality of successful human beings is the ability to love.

I grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It’s part of our culture.

Everywhere you go, my love will follow.

What inspires me is the universe.

I think Americans should have a policy of love. That should be the foreign policy, love. Export Love.

The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It’s the ability to love each other. That’s the only solution I see.

My life is a life of accepting what the universe has offered me. I don’t fight the universe.

Love is more than one thing.

I’ve never read one book about my father.

My father loved all different types of music. He wasn’t a snob. He wasn’t a purist.

Some of my songs I don’t do on tour because they don’t work well live.

If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that’s genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?’ she asked. ‘To believe that your children will be just like you.

Faith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong.

Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.

Let’s celebrate every child’s right to play, as it has the power to change lives‬.

You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.

You can’t become a billionaire stepping over children sleeping on the street.

Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once they grow up.