I’ve got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
PETER TOSHI travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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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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Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
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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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I’m on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
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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 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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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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If I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
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Music is a science, it heals depression.
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It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
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When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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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 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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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 don’t owe no one no obligation, and no one owe me none so every ‘ting is fine.
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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
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I feel good to know that they recognize the potential of reggae music. And they are exposing it to the world, letting the world hear how beautiful reggae music can be.
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It can be beautiful, if you just be yourself.
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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 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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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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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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I man don’t come red, I come Black
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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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