Got your mind set on a dream, you can get it though how hard it may seem.

Beyond everything else, that's one of the things that kept us going, that keeps me going, you know, the eternal love, knowing that I am in the love of the all and all love is in me.

Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a song about that.

We're not to be surprised at all what we see happening in every part of the world. It's a change of the return of things.

My pigment is of the earth, and collecting my sacred fire from my solar plexus with the central sun of the earth.

I grew up in a condition where I could have chosen to go either way, negatively or positively. So I kind of chose to go positive and that stayed with me through my life, always have to have a positive outlook on whatever situation there is

It was the vehicle that propelled me to international stardom. ("Harder They Come") I was known as a singer/songwriter before that, but people did not know me as an actor. It showed the world where the music I contributed to create was coming from. It opened the gates for Jamaican music, internationally.