Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
PETER TOSHMy earthly parents don’t know my potential or my divine qualities. They weren’t taught how to diagnose or be aware of such things.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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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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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 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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I am not a politician. I only suffer the consequences.
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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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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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Is word, sound, and power that break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression and rule equality.
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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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In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.
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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?
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It takes a lot of physical and spiritual energy to balance on one wheel. Seen?
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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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Music is a science, it heals depression.
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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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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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