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.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

The best way to deal with an argument is to avoid entering into one.

I can't pretend that I'm brave and that I can beat the whole world.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not sleep for the favor of the kings of the world.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishmonent and the other by acts of love. Power based  love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.

I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do. 

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. 

I feed on other people's creativity, photographers, artists of every kind. Sometimes a feeling that you get listening to a song can be so powerful. I've wanted to write whole scripts around what I felt just listening to a piece of music. I think music is important, and surrounding your visual field with stimulating things.

There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive position but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous.