If the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.
PETER TOSHIf the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.
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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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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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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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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I’m on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
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I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right.
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Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
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I enjoy watching the karate practitioners because of their high spiritual level.
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What the Rastaman represents is positivity.
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When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
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Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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Music is in me.
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I man don’t come red, I come Black
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If I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
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I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.
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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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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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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
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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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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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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 songs is hard stuff which politicians don’t want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.
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It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
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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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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.
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