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" In Jamaica, we eradicated polio many years ago, but there are a lot of kids suffering in Africa still. "

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" Fitness has always been one of the top priorities in my life because that's the way I grew up, with soccer being the sport of choice. "

" I am a leader, so leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right. "

" URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages. "

" 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. "

" Each father wants their sons to be just like them, really. "

" Jamaica has problems; America has problems; everywhere has problems. "

" Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life. "

" 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. "

" I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees. "

" I follow the universe; I follow G-d. G-d made the sun, and the sun shines on everyone. "

" Music is one of the most essential things in life. It is what teaches us. "

" I am a compassionate human being. I am who I am. "

" People love me everywhere I go. "

" I don't care what you play, where you're from, who you produce. It depends on what you're doing when you're with me. That's what counts. I don't pre-judge anything or anybody. "

" The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon. "

" The people don't run the system; the people are victims of the system. The people choose the leaders thinking that they will help them. But when they turn around, there is no help. "

" When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise. "

" Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music, which is a positive way of life, which is a progressive way of life for better people. "

" Running is a part of my medicine. It's what helps relieve my stress, and it's what helps me get away from the concerns of business and anything else that's going on in my life that I need to escape from at times - to find who I am. Running really helps me with that. "

" I have found that children are the most open-minded of all my audiences. They are not set in their ways. They are open to ideas. "

" Screaming, it's not me. I tried it before! Action is more my thing. Not talking. It's hard for me to have word fights, fighting with words. I'd rather just listen. "

" I want the people who listen to my music to feel the feeling that I feel, to cry the cry that I cry - justice. I want them to feel in their hearts the need for justice. "

" Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect. "

" I don't have to wait to realize the good old days. "

" 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. "

" There's more to life than physical and material. "

" Using political tools to change social conditions won't work. "

" I've tried body surfing. It's nice. "

" If African countries can unite and pull resources together, then that will be the best thing we could ever do for the problems in Africa including AIDS. "