Ziggy Marley Quotes
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I rented a house, recorded the stuff in a house. Just took my time 'cuz sometimes it's just rush, rush, rush. I just wanna live and play music.
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If I'm doing a concert, and I'm having a problem with the audience... I just play a Bob Marley song, and I'm good for the rest of the night.
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I'm not so much into the beats. I'm more into the spiritual side of the music.
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Society and the system and politicians don't want people to be aware of things. They want people to believe what they have to show 'em.
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The more chemicals that are in our food, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of.
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It was my dad’s idea that music is supposed to be more than simply about entertainment and making a living, but about being of service as an integral part of the consciousness of the world. In honor of him and because it’s right, I use music in that light.
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Children are not a burden.
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The most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights.
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I like doing nothing, actually. Doing nothing is better thing when I am not working.
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The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything.
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What inspires me is the universe.
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Jamaica has problems; America has problems; everywhere has problems.
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The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.
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Last time I was in Jamaica I financed a teacher to teach in an orphanage.
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How come "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing?
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If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.
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People love me everywhere I go.
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The present is what slips by us while we're pondering the past and worrying about the future.
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I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.
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I wouldn't mind doing more in the kid's world because I think that might be just where I can be most useful to society, to the planet, if I can speak to children.
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God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.
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I have found that children are the most open-minded of all my audiences. They are not set in their ways. They are open to ideas.
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A record is a message, timeless.
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We still have to evolve, that's how we're created, we're created to evolve so you can believe in that the answer is in this book or in this one idea that the masses most believe in, each individual must evolve themselves, spiritually and consciously.
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The more I grow as an artist, the more I think I become like my father as an artist. The more I diversify, the more I become like my father, which is true to who he was.
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The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It's the ability to love each other. That's the only solution I see.
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Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live.
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Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect.
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'She Wolf,' by Shakira, makes you want to let go of your inhibitions and jam.
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Some guys that know me from when I was a kid say "My son, oh he's just like your father." It's just a natural part of our lives. But, within the music industry and within the industry of the critiques of music, where it becomes "Ziggy's music is not as good as Bob's music," I don't understand. But I don't really pay much attention to that because I'm just expressing myself.
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