It's important for me to go back into the ghetto, where I'm from. I still get my oxygen from there. I don't live in the ghetto anymore, but every time I go back, I'm still seeing the same things that I lived. Jimmy Cliff anymorebackghetto share on social
If I could change one thing about myself... I would try to control my generosity. Jimmy Cliff changecontrolgenerosity Change image and share on social
People might say, 'Jimmy Cliff, you've done a lot, achieved a lot. What more can you want?' Jimmy Cliff achievecliffhave Change image and share on social
I regret I didn't ever learn how to fly a plane. I had the opportunity when I started to make some money, and I regret I didn't really take the time out and put the effort in and do that. Jimmy Cliff effortflylearn Change image and share on social
I visit studios. Just to get the feel, the smell, and see what other people are doing. Not only listening to the radio, but going to studios, greeting musicians and artists, just getting a vibe. Jimmy Cliff artistfeelgreet Change image and share on social
It was one of my dreams as a child, growing up in my little village with my cousins. We used to walk together, and I used to say, when you look at the world map, 'This town is there, that town is there, that river is there.' I used to say, 'One day, I'm going to travel these places.' Jimmy Cliff childcousinday share on social
With acting, you have to become someone else. That's the fun part of it for me - to step outside of yourself and become a character. I guess being Jimmy Cliff is a little bit of a character, too. Jimmy Cliff actbitecharacter Change image and share on social
The music that I represent and helped to create and establish was born in Jamaica. Jimmy Cliff bearcreateestablish Change image and share on social
I'm the kind of person who likes to hang out and observe what's going on in the streets, or in certain places. I used to do that a lot. But having to become an international superstar, I can't do that comfortably! But it's all positive, you know. Jimmy Cliff comfortablyhanginternational share on social
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 actartiststadium Change image and share on social
