Quotes by Peter Tosh

About Peter Tosh:

Peter Tosh was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer he was one of the core members of the band The Wailers (1963–1974), after which he established himself as a successful solo artist and a promoter of Rastafari. He was murdered in 1987 during a home invasion.
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In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.

Peter Tosh

Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.

Peter Tosh

I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences.

Peter Tosh

I've got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.

Peter Tosh

I mean the flesh, never fade! The flesh never leave the creation, see, because with that divine spirit the flesh cannot fade. If the spirit is weak then the flesh fade, seen?

Peter Tosh

I don't think the label cares about an album... People just want their number-one record.

Peter Tosh

To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.

Peter Tosh

And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, 'love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.

Peter Tosh

I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It's a large, very large garden, seen?

Peter Tosh

Author Bio

  • NamePeter Tosh
  • DescriptionJamaican reggae musician
  • BornOctober 19, 1944
  • DiedSeptember 11, 1987
  • CountryJamaica
  • ProfessionSinger; Guitarist; Composer; Bicycle Racer