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Peter Tosh

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?
PETER TOSH

Creation Divine Fade Flesh Spirit
I’m on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
PETER TOSH

Happiness Peace Positive Rest
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.’
PETER TOSH

Father Guitar Instrument Mother Play
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!
PETER TOSH

Corruption News Television Watch
To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
PETER TOSH

Death Guilt Possession Truth
My philosophy is: if you don’t bear a cross, you can’t wear a crown so you gotta go through some form of humiliation to reach tribulation.
PETER TOSH

Cross Crown Motivatioanl Philosophy
Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake.
PETER TOSH

Beats Dance Earth Earthquake
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.
PETER TOSH

God Lord People Sick Teaching
I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
PETER TOSH

Family Mother Music
I’ve got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
PETER TOSH

Dust Motivational Start
When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
PETER TOSH

Adjustment Imagination Myself Planet
My songs is hard stuff which politicians don’t want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.
PETER TOSH

Ignorance People Politics Radio Song Station Want
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

Black Black Lives Matter Construction People World
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.
PETER TOSH

Audience Hypnotize Music Play Potential
I was born with music inside of me, and that was the first flower that bloomed on my tree, but I was the highest key in my school and also the lowest key, seen?
PETER TOSH

Bloom Born Flower Music Tree
It takes a lot of physical and spiritual energy to balance on one wheel. Seen?
PETER TOSH

Balance Energy Physical Wheel

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