Ziggy Marley Quotes
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My father loved all different types of music. He wasn't a snob. He wasn't a purist.
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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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I just got into the Beatles a couple years ago, you know, I like it.
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'Master Blaster,' by Stevie Wonder, is up-tempo and fun, like Stevie himself. Stevie's always making jokes; he really knows how to put people at ease. He's one of my inspirations, as a musician and a person.
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I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.
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Everyone will someday be judged for what they do, and Jah is the only judge.
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The revolution will come from the people and the willingness to work towards something better, to fight for a better living.
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I am a compassionate human being. I am who I am.
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The last thing my father told me was: 'On your way up, take me up. On your way down, don't let me down.' A father telling his son that puts some responsibility on my shoulders. He told me that, and I take it very seriously.
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I'm a spiritual musician, I think there has been enough political musicians and I think everything that can be said has been said about political, social things, you know, and there's still some more to be said but not much.
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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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I don't fight creativity. I don't fight against not being creative. If I'm not being creative, I'm not forcing it.
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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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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 long-term study of GMO foods is going on in real time and in real life. Not in a lab.
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I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.
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People believe that there's no room for change, there's no room to grow and if we're talking about this idea of God which is the infinite then there's no way that there's no room to grow because infinity is endless. So there must be more room to understand more and to evolve the way we think about this idea.
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I have a satellite radio show called 'The Legends of Reggae.' It's a cool way to branch out and do other things. I'm paying respect to the legends of reggae.
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People have to know there is more to living than physical things.
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It's very important that we instill some respect for the parents. In America especially, the kids are unruly, screaming at mommy and daddy, running the show.
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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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Everything that we put into our bodies should also be of nature, a part of that cycle of nature. Once you start messing with that - as I said, everything is connected. Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.
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I think my type of personality has all music inside of it, so I am full of music, without even knowing it, without even learning it, without even hearing it.
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My father's songs don't intimidate me; my father's songs are my songs. My songs are his songs. There's no intimidation.