“[Peter, a muscle-bound 25-year-old Nigerian with knockout power but very little finesse, entered the ring to the strains of] The Harder They Come, ... the harder they come, the harder they fall, one and all.”
“It was the vehicle that propelled me to international stardom. I was known as a singer songwriter before that, but people did not know me as an actor. It showed the world where the music I contributed to create was coming from. It opened the gates for Jamaican music, internationally.”
“If you go out to Hollywood you'll find a lot of fantastic plastic people there in the business and a lot of people in life generally. They find it so hard to be themselves that they have to be plastic.”