Ziggy Marley Quotes
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As an artist myself I don't like to be preached. I want to enjoy myself, so I kind of use that perspective to make music.
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I think God surrounds us, in all different manifestations of the energy.
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I make music that I know that people will enjoy, and balance the ideas and philosophy that we put in music with music that when we play it live, people can move to it and groove to it.
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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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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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Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
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'She Wolf,' by Shakira, makes you want to let go of your inhibitions and jam.
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I was 12 when my father passed, so I didn't have a father during my teenage years.
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Art is always good. It just depends if you like or not.
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I think Americans should have a policy of love. That should be the foreign policy, love. Export Love.
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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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Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.
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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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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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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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There is a physical relationship with a woman that you don't have with anybody else, but that's not about love. Love is a spiritual thing. Ziggy Marley
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It's hard to say a favorite song of my father's. I listen to all his stuff; a lot of the old stuff before the '70s.
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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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People treat you according to your energy or what you put out there, so what I put out there is very open. I'm not paranoid or scared, I'm open. That's how I treat people, with respect and speak truthfully.
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Each of us has some change within us, we cannot change the political or the social system of the world unless we change inside of us as individuals and that’s the direction I am in now which I call spiritual.
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It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.
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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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The more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food that we eat, the more peace is taken into 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 and that stuff.