I do nothing I regret, man, because I try to do nothing abominable. As long as there is not an abomination, there is nothing to regret, you understand?
PETER TOSHMusic is in me.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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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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It can be beautiful, if you just be yourself.
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If I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
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I love to watch television in Babylon, especially the news because it’s so full of corruption. I-man know there is so much corruption, there is bound to be an eruption!
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It is only the truth that can make a man free, it is only the truth that can make a man live.
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My earthly parents don’t know my potential or my divine qualities. They weren’t taught how to diagnose or be aware of such things.
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People are beginning to recognize reggae music, and know it’s a very powerful music, and researchers have been researching and coming up with reports that it’s a great music, a healing music.
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People go to school and get educated, but most people who go to school and become a graduate in eduation still don’t know what the word ‘education’ means. ‘Educo’ means to bring out.
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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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Music is a science, it heals depression.
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Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
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When I play for the people, every time I play for my audience they are hypnotized, seen. These guys know the potential of the music.
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It takes a lot of physical and spiritual energy to balance on one wheel. Seen?
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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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I man don’t come red, I come Black
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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
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My mother and father didn’t know anything about instruments. Me just see a man in the country play guitar one time and say, ‘My, the man play that guitar nice.’
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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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I’m on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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I enjoy watching the karate practitioners because of their high spiritual level.
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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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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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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.
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Because everyone who try a-go to church, and they were trying to teach but they weren’t teaching, they was brainwashing. Since I would never call that teaching.
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