I would love to see no more ghettos, but the things is, there's no diplomacy in the ghetto. They want to tell you something, they tell you straight! An upper class, more educated person - they find a diplomatic way… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I could sing. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
If I don't channel pain into a song, I play my guitar or play the piano or play my drums, or go swimming. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I’ve abused myself a lot over the years. But my voice is still intact – really, it’s better. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
Look at the waterfall! See how the shadow scroll. If you belive me, we'll stay together. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
“I'd rather be a free man in my grave, than to live life as a puppet or a slave” — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church and had always questioned what they were telling me. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
My pigment is of the earth, and collecting my sacred fire from my solar plexus with the central sun of the earth. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
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… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I visit studios. Just to get the feel, the smell, and see what other people are doing. Not only listening to the radio, but… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
Got your mind set on a dream, you can get it though how hard it may seem. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I need you everyday and we'll stay this way. The same ol'place we found It's ours forever. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
Rastafari means to live in nature, to see the Creator in the wind, sea and storm. Other religions pointed to the sky, and while… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
