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I don't have a religion, you know. This is what I am. I am a Rastaman; so this is not religion. This is life.
Bob Marley
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My life nah important to me, but other people life important. My life is only important if me can help plenty people. If my life is just for me and my own security then me no want it. My life is for people. That's way me is.
Bob Marley
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Well I am always interested my people's right. But I will push myself to a revolution without arms.
Bob Marley
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It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.
Bob Marley
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Don't shed no tears, no woman, no cry.
Bob Marley
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The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special...
Bob Marley
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Oh Mockingbird have you ever heard words that I’ve never heard...
Bob Marley
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Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
Bob Marley
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In high tide or in low tide, I'll be by your side...
Bob Marley
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Let righteousness cover the earth like the water cover the sea!
Bob Marley
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Make way for the positive day.
Bob Marley
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Well, it grow together. It's like, first time I try to write a song is the first time I try to play the guitar. And so I can write a song without the guitar. But it really grow together. I really like stay with my guitar. But it just happen, is the inspiration come through man. Because, I personally, it look like, could I write a whole heap a tune, it look like. But I pick special tune to write. Cause a man can think of plenty things. Yuh know wah ah mean.
Bob Marley
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Do you have a record contract? I have a recording agreement. What's the difference? One is an agreement and one is a contract! I am a man who deals by ear.
Bob Marley
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Why these people who want to do so much good for everyone, who call themselves government and this and that, why them say you must not use the herb? You see, them say you must not use the herb because it makes you a rebel. Against what?
Bob Marley
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Many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die , don't ask me why !
Bob Marley
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The bars could not hold me. Force could not control me. They tried to keep me down, but Jah put I around. Yes, I've been accused. Wrongly abused. But through the powers of the Most High, they've got to turn me loose.
Bob Marley
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Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.
Bob Marley
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The biggest man you're ever going to see was once a baby.
Bob Marley
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Nothing is wrong if it makes you happy.
Bob Marley
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They are not embarrassed to cry with you when you are hurting or laugh with you when you make a fool of yourself.
Bob Marley
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Someone will have to pay for the innocent blood that they shed every day.
Bob Marley
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You not supposed to feel down over whatever happen to you. I mean, you're supposed to use whatever happen to you as some type of upper, not a downer.
Bob Marley
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People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
Bob Marley
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And me, I know that there is a god. Cause I know who god is.
Bob Marley
