The idea of who my father is to me is very different than who he is to you, or to the rest of the world.

'Master Blaster,' by Stevie Wonder, is up-tempo and fun, like Stevie himself. Stevie's always making jokes; he really knows how to put people at ease. He's one of my inspirations, as a musician and a person.

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.

The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It's the ability to love each other. That's the only solution I see.

Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just becomes part of a package.

In my songs, the sex is all subliminal. It's subliminal, spiritual.

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.