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 TOSHReggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
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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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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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I’m on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
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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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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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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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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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Legalize it, and I will advertise it.
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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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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.
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What the Rastaman represents is positivity.
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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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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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