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.
ZIGGY MARLEYThe more you discover, the more you feel, until it becomes a part of you.
More Ziggy Marley Quotes
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Alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical drugs are legal, but they can hurt a lot of people.
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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 solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It’s the ability to love each other. That’s the only solution I see.
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I don’t fight creativity. I don’t fight against not being creative. If I’m not being creative, I’m not forcing it.
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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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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let’s try to live the best we can now.
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The more you discover, the more you feel, until it becomes a part of you.
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I don’t have to wait to realize the good old days.
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It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.
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If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that’s genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.
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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.
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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.
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Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it’s lacking substance, and it’s difficult to find good stuff.
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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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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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