Ziggy Marley Quotes
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Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to go on and on, and they try to write down everything I'm saying as quickly as they can. And one day, a kid holds up her hand and said, 'Do you think you could just answer 'yes' or 'no?' Aren't kids wonderful?
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Science fiction frees you to go anyplace and examine anything.
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There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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I'm someone who wears their heart on their sleeve.
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I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.
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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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Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.
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The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or the church.
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If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.
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The Arab states don't seem to do a good job of providing for their own people, so I am not sure why they would suddenly develop an ability to help the Palestinians.
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College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.
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In the Constitution of the United States, Negroes are referred to as fellows although the word 'slave' is carefully avoided before the thirteenth amendment.
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I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.
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Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
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I never really did any disco dancing.
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When you live in L.A., it is easy to stay fit, as the weather is amazing.
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Both of my parents were super music lovers when I was growing up - they had a massive record and tape collection. I think my dad even had a couple of laser discs, but that was a short-lived thing.
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You never know what you find once you really get going.
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Music's cyclical. There's always that next generation that always comes along.
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This past Thanksgiving, my father was at the farm, and I had all 11 dogs in the house with a father who never allowed dogs in the house. And he got up to leave the table and came back and Solomon was in his chair. And he says, "This dog is in my chair." And I said, "It's the other way around, you're sitting in his chair."
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I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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I just thought it would be awesome to become a lawyer, especially being from a neighborhood seeing the police rough up so many people unnecessarily, people who haven't done nothing. Growing up with kids from dysfunctional families and stuff, I just felt that some kind of difference could be done. And now I'm getting to do it with music instead.
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My father speaks for himself, through his music.
