Rent-a-tile' means when you go to a dance hall, some people take the middle of the dance floor and do their thing.

I would like to work with anyone in the business who wants to give respect back to the Jamaican vibe.

Dancehall is just like hip-hop in that it doesn't always talk about bling; it talks about conscious issues.

Please remember we all come from the same one and we will all return to that one, so there is no reason for fighting.

Music is your own talent and is an important tool. Even if you dont want to be a role model, get ready to be in the public eye. Energy is there, you just have to use it.

I think kids should have a mentor and a role model, but that they shouldn't take one person's opinion to be what we call final assessment or judgment about how life is supposed to be.

I see dancehall reggae and hip-hop as fused together, When I was a kid, they were the two kinds of music that spoke to me and said 'Move!

I got the right temperature for shelter you from the storm

I know some very political people who rap, and they say very political things and they'll never get a deal.

It's about ladies, as usual. I'm telling the ladies I got the right temperature to keep them warm.

I love the idea of the street vibe, having folks together, out in the street at midnight.

No matter where you go or what you do to distract yourself, reality catches up with you eventually

Any given moment—no matter how casual, how ordinary—is poised, full of gaping life.

But i can't let you go, " he said. "How could I let you go? I searched my heart"—he shrugged— "and I love you.

You have to join every other movement for the freedom of people.

To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.

Oh my God, baby, you are in so much trouble.

It is obviously quite difficult to be no longer loved when we are still in love, but it is incomparably more painful to be loved when we ourselves no longer love.

There's a strange sense of pleasure being beat to hell by a storm when you're on a ship that is not going to sink.

At some point he has to show that he has a vision of a better way. He can't just say 'The future is bleak, follow me.' Because no one will.

A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.