“The people who don't give you a standing ovation for the hurdles you cross are just afraid that you might win the… — Crystal Evans Copy Share Image
I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either. — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Jamaican music can be aggressive, soulful, smooth and exciting all at once - just like hip-hop. At the same time, there's nothing… — Nas Copy Share Image
By the time my first album was out, I had been out in Jamaica three or four years, but I had hits… — Sean Paul Copy Share Image
My mother, Jeanne, was a TV and radio presenter in Jamaica. Bob Marley used to appear on her shows all the time… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
CAN'T TAN PON IT LONG.....NAW EAT NO YAM...NO STEAM FISH....NOR NO GREEN BANANA BUT DOWN IN JAMAICA WE GIVE IT TO YOU… — Sean Paul Copy Share Image
My mum came to Britain from Clarendon, in the south of Jamaica, to make a better life for her family. — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me.… — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
Jamaica's probably the most dominant island as far as influence goes, as far as music and dancing and culture. — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
As a little girl growing up in Southside Jamaica Queens, if anyone would've told me I'd have my own perfume one day,… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
The 70's was a great time for artistic expression in Jamaica and I was in the heart of it, unconsciously soaking it… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving was always a favorite holiday for me. The preparation was fun! My grandma and I would walk to the butcher on… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Bob Marley fan; I remember going to Jamaica for the first time when I was a kid and I… — Matthew Morrison Copy Share Image
Jamaica is just one of those places that has so many stimulating factors in everyday existence. It definitely feeds me, my creativity… — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
I definitely know I'm going to be working a lot more with my foundation when it comes to developing the kids in… — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
In Jamaica, the music is recorded for the sound system, not the iPod. It's about experiencing music together, with other people. — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
In Jamaica, them always have throwback riddims, recycled old beats, and the hardcore reggae scene is always present. You have faster stuff… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
Production of identity is a resistance element, an aggressive element. Both a refusal and an affirmation and an assertion, and certainly, we… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
I went to Jamaica for six months, and in Jamaica there was a lot of stillness. — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
