I am reclaiming myself. Trusting my goodness and my divine mission.

Reggae music isn't Jewish, but a lot of the ideas are.

I think there is a tendency for people to get rigid and caught up in their beliefs of what is right and wrong, and they lose sight of humanity. Being human has to come first before right or wrong.

I can show you where to dig, and what to dig for, but the digging you must do for yourself.

Reach for the sky Keep your eye on the prize Forever in my mind Be my golden sunshine It's raining in your mind So push them clouds aside Forever by my side You're my golden sunshine

Most of my life wasn't about knowledge from books, but experiential knowledge.

Some artists are bound to an image: Bob Marley has dreadlocks, Matisyahu has a beard. But that's a reminder that the whole thing is not about style. It's about music.

Everyone's right or wrong, Everyone's got an opinion, put them in a song and let me keep on living.

We're so quick to go to make things black and white, and to put things in their box. But everything is this mixture - and that's what this world is - is this blend of different things.

All my life I been waitin' for I been prayin' for, for the people to say that we don't want to fight no more. They'll be no more wars and our children will play, one day.

Who’s gonna make you happy when you’re your own worst enemy?

Hey, yummy leather guy? Can you hear me? (Amanda)

Every day people judge all other people. The question is whether they judge wisely.

If you are brave of heart, sharp of wit, strong of spirit and steadfast of purpose, there is nothing you cannot achieve

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.

We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.

I haven't got time for the pain.

When I ran, people know I have a very big business. So I mean they elected me I guess partially for that reason.

Guilt is a totally useless emotion. It never makes anyone feel better nor does it change a situation.

The reform [of the civil service] should be thorough, radical, and complete.

All the poet can do today is warn. That is why true Poets must be truthful.