Ziggy Marley Quotes
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Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just becomes part of a package.
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Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.
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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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In Jamaica, we eradicated polio many years ago, but there are a lot of kids suffering in Africa still.
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Alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical drugs are legal, but they can hurt a lot of people.
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I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
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My father's music gives hope to people and also inspires them to break the bonds of injustice and to be positive in life. I've seen that everywhere I go, especially in poor countries and poor neighborhoods.
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I can feel my father's spirit within me. I can feel similarities within us from the artistic perspective from being a musician. We have a lot of similarities.
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I think parents today are looking for meaningful things for their kid. It's about feeding them something with meaning.
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I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me.
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There's more to life than physical and material.
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Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive.
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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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I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.
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Music is a unifying force.
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.
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The people don't run the system; the people are victims of the system. The people choose the leaders thinking that they will help them. But when they turn around, there is no help.
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Old music used to mean something. There is none of that today.
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Love is more than one thing.
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I follow the universe; I follow G-d. G-d made the sun, and the sun shines on everyone.
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I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.
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Music is one of the most essential things in life. It is what teaches us.
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My father, his spirit is with me constantly, and I'm a believer in that world and the world of dreams. So I've had dreams of my father over the years, and that's the way I really stay connected to him. He's still in my subconscious. He lives in there.
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I learned from my father that music is from God and the message is from God.