Jimmy Cliff Quotes
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Jimmy Cliff Quotes & Sayings
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I live between Jamaica and Paris.
— Jimmy Cliff
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.
— Jimmy Cliff
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
— Jimmy Cliff
I've abused myself a lot over the years. But my voice is still intact - really, it's better.
— Jimmy Cliff
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!
— Jimmy Cliff
My pigment is of the earth, and collecting my sacred fire from my solar plexus with the central sun of the earth.
— Jimmy Cliff
We need that expression. Whether we want to call it protest or not, we need to express and echo the echoes of the people. Artists need to do that.
— Jimmy Cliff
Success in life is the result of good judgment. Good judgment is usually the result of experience. Experience is usually the result of bad judgment.
— Anthony Robbins
I was a songwriter and I've written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have inside yet to come out.
— Jimmy Cliff
We're not to be surprised at all what we see happening in every part of the world. It's a change of the return of things.
— Jimmy Cliff
I'm an artist. And I'm happy that I was there at the commencement of this music, this Jamaican music, to put my contribution and help to establish it.
— Jimmy Cliff
I have a career, which is important, but my family is the priority. First family, and then career. It's a delicate balance.
— Jimmy Cliff
The secret ingredient to sex is love.
— Lars Von Trier
Stealing swords," Royce muttered mostly to himself. "Okay, let's take a look at this tower. The sooner I see it, the sooner I can start cursing.
— Michael J. Sullivan
Since we're coming into a rebirth, and there's a consciousness of health, because the disease that is death, we are able to overcome that.
— Jimmy Cliff
In hindsight, I see the great value of family and how it moulded my life and kept me together. So now family means everything to me.
— Jimmy Cliff
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 very vulnerable.
— Jimmy Cliff
Certain artists have a role to echo the echoes of the people and that's what I'll be doing on my next album.
— Jimmy Cliff
People might say, 'Jimmy Cliff, you've done a lot, achieved a lot. What more can you want?'
— Jimmy Cliff
Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.
— William E. Rothschild
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
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
The purpose of art is to bring people into presence.
— Jim Carrey
I think we all have a role to play in life.
— Jimmy Cliff
Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things.
— Augustus Hare
I had the global outlook that I really wanted to capture the world. I would like the attention of the world at least and I wanted that.
— Jimmy Cliff
It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.
— Earl Campbell
Try reading the Book of Mormon because you want to, not because you have to. Discover for yourself that it is true.
— Richard G. Scott
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.
— Jimmy Cliff
The problem with this world is, everyone in it is 3 drinks behind.
— Humphrey Bogart
...true love is my religion...
— John Geddes
We train in strategy, geography, horsemanship, weaponry, that sort of thing. We study great battles in history and analyze the outcome. The
— Cinda Williams Chima
Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.
— George R R Martin