I live between Jamaica and Paris.

People in the Hall of Fame tend to clap their hands and say, 'OK, I've done it all,' but for me, it was a new beginning.

Got your mind set on a dream, you can get it though how hard it may seem.

Good thinking brings good feeling and good feeling brings good thinking.

Rome was not built in a day Opposition will come your way But the harder the battle you see It's the sweeter the victory

I'd rather be a free man in my grave than living as a puppet or a slave.

I love to create and that's what gives my soul the satisfaction.

And I keep on fighting for the things I want. Though I know that when you're dead you can't. But I'd rather be a free man in my grave, than living as a puppet or a slave.

In the country, people are kind. In the city, people are hard an' cold, like the concrete and steel.

I've done a lot of things to become what I've become, out to create and establish a musical form and I call it movie.

Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a song about that.

Hatred is as much an attachment as desire. Love liberates.

If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.

I am now quite sure that Tragedy and Hope was suppressed although I do not know why or by whom

Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it's all about: the delight of being a servant.

I'm no expert on girls, but when one tries to pinch you four times, I'm pretty sure that's flirting

People hear that I am a horror writer and they think that I must be a monster, but actually I have the heart of a small child - I keep it in a jar on my desk.

Death comes to us all; we can only choose how to face it when it comes.

Enough work to do, and strength enough to do the work.

When an objection cannot be made formidable, there is some policy in trying to make it frightful; and to substitute the yell and the war-whoop, in the place of reason, argument and good order.

The more you gripe about your problems, the more problems you have to gripe about!