I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
PETER TOSHI don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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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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It can be beautiful, if you just be yourself.
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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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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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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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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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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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To be coordinated with the power of balance, your mind and your temple must be running parallel.
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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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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 don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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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?
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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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