Quotes about jamaica
jamaica culture looks
So in Jamaica it is the aim of everybody to talk English, act English and look English. And that last specification is where the greatest difficulties arise. It is not so difficult to put a coat of European culture over African culture, but it is next to impossible to lay a European face over an African face in the same generation. Zora Neale Hurston
jamaica class white
To avoid the consequences of posterity the mulattos give the blacks a first class letting alone. There is a frantic stampede white-ward to escape from Jamaica's black mass. Zora Neale Hurston
jamaica america vote
I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either. Ziggy Marley
jamaica i-can
I can't really live outside Jamaica. I can be away, but only for a while. Usain Bolt
jamaica issues race
Being born in Jamaica, race was never an issue. It was always about the type of person I wanted to be, not the colour of my skin. Tessanne Chin
jamaica months six
I went to Jamaica for six months, and in Jamaica there was a lot of stillness. Lauryn Hill
jamaica hip-hop united-states
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
jamaica bob tourists
When you're in Jamaica, unless you're in a tourist spot, you don't hear Bob Marley; you mostly hear dance hall music. Michael Franti