If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we’re man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be.
ZIGGY MARLEYAs 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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Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.
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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 never read one book about my father.
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There is always a way and always hope in the next sunrise, and in the next second, and in the next minute.
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When the seeds of justice are trees and the fruits we eat are sweet, I will be glad.
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Love is my religion.
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The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There’s so much good things on Earth, still. We haven’t destroyed everything.
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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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The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It’s about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.
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I always enjoy hearing different musical interpretations of the music.
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Reading is an essential tool to keep the mind sharp and the imagination running wild & free.
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Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect.
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Food is an important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being.
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I always enjoy hearing different musical interpretations of the music.
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Some of my songs I don’t do on tour because they don’t work well live.
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