Vexation of spirit is a waste of time Negative thinking, don't you waste your thoughts Verbal conflict is a waste of word Physical conflict is a waste of flesh People will always be who they want And that's what really makes the world go round Unconditional love is scarce.

Music is an expression of what's inside of you. And that's how I make music.

Everyone is related to Africa; everyone comes from Africa. We are all distant relatives.

Politicians need to stop the violence because it has become a way of life in Jamaica. It's the thing to do - be violent in Jamaica.

I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton.

I love hip-hop music, ... It's rebel music is how I like to speak about it. Hip-hop and reggae come from the same community as far as class...they both come from the bottom of society.

When you do an album about Africa, you can't be too superficial.