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title: "1 Guitar Play Quotes By Jimmy Cliff"
description: "1 Guitar Play quotes by Jimmy Cliff. Plus more from Jimmy Cliff and more Guitar Play sayings from other authors."
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> [If I don't channel pain into a song, I play my guitar or play the piano or play my drums, or go swimming.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/if-i-don-t-channel-pain-into-a-song-i-play-my-guitar-or-play-the/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edc/jimmy-cliff-6895_guitar_if-i-don-t-channel-pain-into-a-song-i-pl_37105.png)

## More by Jimmy Cliff

> [If I don't channel pain into a song, I play my guitar or play the piano or play my drums, or go swimming.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/if-i-don-t-channel-pain-into-a-song-i-play-my-guitar-or-play-the/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [I’ve abused myself a lot over the years. But my voice is still intact – really, it’s better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-ve-abused-myself-a-lot-over-the-years-but-my-voice-is-still-intact/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-have-not-become-the-artist-i-believe-i-am-i-want-to-become-a/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [Look at the waterfall! See how the shadow scroll. If you belive me, we'll stay together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/look-at-the-waterfall-see-how-the-shadow-scroll-if-you-belive-me-we/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [“I'd rather be a free man in my grave, than to live life as a puppet or a slave”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-d-rather-be-a-free-man-in-my-grave-than-to-live-life-as-a-puppet-or/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [I grew up in the church and had always questioned what they were telling me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-grew-up-in-the-church-and-had-always-questioned-what-they-were/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [My pigment is of the earth, and collecting my sacred fire from my solar plexus with the central sun of the earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/my-pigment-is-of-the-earth-and-collecting-my-sacred-fire-from-my/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [I'm very attached to my family and protective of them and miss them, and that situation, my connection with that can make me become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-m-very-attached-to-my-family-and-protective-of-them-and-miss-them/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [I visit studios. Just to get the feel, the smell, and see what other people are doing. Not only listening to the radio, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-visit-studios-just-to-get-the-feel-the-smell-and-see-what-other/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [Got your mind set on a dream, you can get it though how hard it may seem.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/got-your-mind-set-on-a-dream-you-can-get-it-though-how-hard-it-may/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [I need you everyday and we'll stay this way. The same ol'place we found It's ours forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/i-need-you-everyday-and-we-ll-stay-this-way-the-same-ol-place-we/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [Rastafari means to live in nature, to see the Creator in the wind, sea and storm. Other religions pointed to the sky, and while…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/rastafari-means-to-live-in-nature-to-see-the-creator-in-the-wind-sea/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [Reggae night and we'll be jammin 'till the morning light. Penny Reel just called got to get my things got to catch this ride.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/reggae-night-and-we-ll-be-jammin-till-the-morning-light-penny-reel/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [My role is the shepherd's role. The shepherd is the one who opens the gate and allows the flock to go through and whoever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/my-role-is-the-shepherd-s-role-the-shepherd-is-the-one-who-opens-the/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

> [People might say, 'Jimmy Cliff, you've done a lot, achieved a lot. What more can you want?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-cliff/people-might-say-jimmy-cliff-you-ve-done-a-lot-achieved-a-lot-what/)

[Jimmy Cliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-cliff/)

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