Ziggy Marley Quotes
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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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The most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights.
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Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
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My father, we bumped heads when I was younger, much younger... I had different ideas that I shared with him. He didn't like them as much. He gets upset or whatever. I guess I had a strong opinion from when I was a little boy.
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URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages.
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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.
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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 grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It's part of our culture.
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Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.
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I try to make my music interesting to me first, then hopefully other people will find it interesting, too.
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My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.
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I love running in nature. I don't like running on the streets, I don't like running in the city, I don't like running on the concrete. I love running in nature, so Jamaica provides a lot of that for me.
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I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are.
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So food is important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being. The more chemicals that are in our food and the more outside of the way it is intended by nature, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of.
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Success means different things to different people. To me, the greatest quality of successful human beings is the ability to love.
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When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise.
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It's that kind of in-born music thing - I could pick up the guitar and play something. It's not something I consciously do.
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As a viewer, I love watching movies. There has to be an emotional connection.
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"I’m not Catholic, I’m not Orthodox…" and I wouldn’t even say Rastafarian, that still divides people, I don’t want to divide people so anything that I say is something that must be so big and great that it did encompass everyone and it’s love.
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I've spent a lot of time in America since Sept. 11, 2001. Being here, I was noticing that the people, who in the '60s used to voice their opinions about their rights, are much different today. People are afraid to voice opposition to the government in a mass way.
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Social revolutions and group revolutions are good, and we need that, but we also need personal revolution - revolution within ourselves that change who we are as people.
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Feb 6 1945 St. Ann, Jamaica, Daddy was born. I remember us celebrating one of his birthdays in Jamaica at 56 Hope Road with him, no big superstar party, just us kids, Mommy, some cake, few laughs and that was it. Even if he wasn't known to the world on Feb 6th I would still think of him and in my heart say Happy Birthday Daddy. Love.
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There's a rainbow in the sky, all the time, don't be blind