Jamaica Quotes

• When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise.

  Ziggy Marley

  Thinking, People, Paradise

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  88 Copy quote

  Show source

• In the United States, viewers don't get to see a lot of things we can show in other countries. We didn't get to show our naked Twister game from Wild On Jamaica, but we definitely filmed it.

  Brooke Burke

  Country, Games, United States

  52 Copy quote

• Last time I was in Jamaica I financed a teacher to teach in an orphanage.

  Ziggy Marley

  Teacher, Teaching, Lasts

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  25 Copy quote

  Show source

• I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.

  Ziggy Marley

  Travel, Strange Places, People

  FaceBook post by Ziggy Marley from Apr 21, 2012

  24 Copy quote

  Show source

• I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.

  Ziggy Marley

  America, Vote, Havens

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  24 Copy quote

  Show source

• Jamaica has problems; America has problems; everywhere has problems.

  Ziggy Marley

  Usa, America, Problem

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  24 Copy quote

  Show source

• I read about this hotel that was great, down in the south of the island, not in a touristy area. I had no particular desire ever to go to Jamaica, but I thought, what the hell? Sounds nice. Let's go!

  Jeremy Northam

  Nice, Islands, Desire

  24 Copy quote

• I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star.

  Maureen O'Hara

  Stars, Inns

  Maureen O'Hara, John Nicoletti (2005). “'Tis Herself: An Autobiography”, p.30, Simon and Schuster

  24 Copy quote

  Show source

• I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me.

  Ziggy Marley

  Artist, Energy, Different

  FaceBook post by Ziggy Marley from Mar 27, 2012

  24 Copy quote

  Show source

• Life and Jah are one in the same. Jah is the gift of existence. I am in some way eternal, I will never be duplicated.

  Bob Marley

  Rasta, Way, Reggae

  108 Copy quote

• With my first pay cheque I sent my parents to Jamaica, so they actually got passports! They're pretty grounded; it wasn't until they saw the trailer for 'Battleship' that they were like, 'Ooh, this is a big movie, isn't it?

  Brooklyn Decker

  Parent, Pay, Saws

  58 Copy quote

• I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

  Bob Marley

  Love, Music, God

  114 Copy quote

• One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

  Bob Marley

  Funny, Music, Wisdom

  Song: Trenchtown Rock

  399 Copy quote

  Show source

• love the life you live. live the life you love.

  Bob Marley

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  539 Copy quote

• I would be lying if I didn't say that the most inspirational place for me is Jamaica.

  Kreesha Turner

  Lying, Would Be, Ifs

  Source: www.realstylenetwork.com

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• Jamaica is more than just the 'brand' the world recognizes so well; it's a place of pride for the people who live here, its educational institutions, its sports achievements, its science and technology growth.

  Portia Simpson-Miller

  Sports, Country, Educational

  25 Copy quote

• Don't you complicate your mind
  Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy.

  Bob Marley

  Jealousy, Hate, Reality

  "Song: 'Wake Up and Live!'". 1979.

  113 Copy quote

  Show source

• The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

  862 Copy quote

• In Jamaica, you learn as a child how to roll a joint. Everyone here has tried it. I did too

  Usain Bolt

  Children, Joints, Cannabis

  9 Copy quote

• My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.

  Usain Bolt

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

  9 Copy quote

  Show source
• 

  Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Music, Song

  "Redemption Song" (song) (1980)

  321 Copy quote

  Show source

• The best herb I smoke in Jamaica and Africa. African - Rasclot! Them people cure it in a banana. In a banana skin. A green banana. They wrap it up in a banana so when you get it, it compressed and, I'll tell you, it great! Blood clot! In Nigeria and Ghana, love that herb! Good herb, mon.

  Bob Marley

  Ghana, Blood, People

  13 Copy quote

• Life and Jah are one in the same. Jah is the gift of existence. I am in some way eternal, I will never be duplicated. The singularity of every man and woman is Jah's gift. What we struggle to make of it is our sole gift to Jah. The process of what that struggle becomes, in time, the Truth.

  Bob Marley

  Struggle, Men, Rasta

  179 Copy quote

• Feb 6 1945 St. Ann, Jamaica, Daddy was born. I remember us celebrating one of his birthdays in Jamaica at 56 Hope Road with him, no big superstar party, just us kids, Mommy, some cake, few laughs and that was it. Even if he wasn't known to the world on Feb 6th I would still think of him and in my heart say Happy Birthday Daddy. Love.

  Ziggy Marley

  Party, Heart, Kids

  FaceBook post by Ziggy Marley from Feb 06, 2012

  10 Copy quote

  Show source

• Jamaican music can be aggressive, soulful, smooth and exciting all at once - just like hip-hop. At the same time, there's nothing like Jamaica in the United States. Jamaica is its own thing.

  Nas

  Hip Hop, United States, Hips

  5 Copy quote