Ziggy Marley Quotes
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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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I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go.
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I think God surrounds us, in all different manifestations of the energy.
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As a viewer, I love watching movies. There has to be an emotional connection.
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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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Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they’re so used to keeping people within the constraints of the idea that has been the same idea for a thousand years.
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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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My father speaks for himself, through his music.
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There's a rainbow in the sky, all the time, don't be blind
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I've been in Africa, America, moving around a lot. It's helped me to open up my mind. I was born in Jamaica; I've lived all my life there and got all I could from Jamaica. But I needed to be somewhere else to grow.
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I think the people should have a right to boycott whoever they want to boycott without the government making them into criminals and try to protect corporations from people. They should protect people from corporations.
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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 don't have to wait to realize the good old days.
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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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The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.
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I am not trying to be better than my father. I am not trying to be like him. I am just trying to be myself and express myself how I feel.
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Art is always good. It just depends if you like or not.
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I come to sing for the people, not for the government. God made the sunshine for everyone and made the moon for everyone. We have to follow his example so we have to play music for everyone too. We have a message, and in order for our message to reach the people, we have to play.
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I'm not so much into the beats. I'm more into the spiritual side of the music.
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Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.
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I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.
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Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live.
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I'm digging Batman. I'm digging that balance, that duality. He's always on the edge and trying to balance himself within the rules of what's lawful and justice, and being Bruce Wayne and being Batman.
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The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.