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.
PETER TOSHIn 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.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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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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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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It can be beautiful, if you just be yourself.
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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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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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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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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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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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Music is a science, it heals depression.
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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
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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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Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
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It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
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