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Memories of your childhood come back and are so clear and vivid it's like being young again. Colours seem brighter and more brilliant. Laughter seems part of daily life where before it was infrequent or didn't exist at all. A phone call or two during the day helps to get you through a long day's work and always brings a smile to your face.
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Herb? Herb is the healing of the nation, seen? Once you smoke herb, you all must think alike. Now if you thinking alike, dat mean we 'pon the same track. If we 'pon the same track, that mean we gonna unite.
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Good friends we have had, oh good friends we've lost along the way In this bright future you can't forget your past So dry your tears I say.
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Well, it grow together. It's like, first time I try to write a song is the first time I try to play the guitar. And so I can write a song without the guitar. But it really grow together. I really like stay with my guitar. But it just happen, is the inspiration come through man. Because, I personally, it look like, could I write a whole heap a tune, it look like. But I pick special tune to write. Cause a man can think of plenty things. Yuh know wah ah mean.
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I want to say 'I Shot The Police' but the government would have made a fuss so I said 'I Shot The Sheriff' insteadbut it's the same idea: justice.
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Reggae is my heart ♥ reggae is my soul...
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Never do they hurt your feelings or make you feel like you are not good enough, but rather they build you up and show you the things about yourself that make you special and even beautiful.
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People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
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Football is a whole skill to itself. A whole world. A whole universe to itself. Me love it because you have to be skilful to play it! Freedom! Football is freedom.
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It's the music. Your heart is in your ears.
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Stiff-necked fools, you think you are cool to deny me for simplicity.
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Man is a universe within himself.
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The road to life is rocky, and you may stumble too. So while you point your fingers, someone else is judging you.
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It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.
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In their presence, there's no need for continuous conversation, but you find you're quite content in just having them nearby.
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I don't know what happiness is. I don't know what sweet caress is. Still, I'm always laughing like a clown.
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As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.
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Don't shed no tears, no woman, no cry.
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Do you have a record contract? I have a recording agreement. What's the difference? One is an agreement and one is a contract! I am a man who deals by ear.
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Why drink and drive if I can smoke and fly?
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Nothing is wrong if it makes you happy.
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Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
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You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved.
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You're on a positive road. You have some type of direction where you're going, so you have to just keep on going.