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.
ZIGGY MARLEYThe 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.
More Ziggy Marley Quotes
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Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.
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Everyone will someday be judged for what they do, and Jah is the only judge.
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Love is my religion.
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There’s a rainbow in the sky, all the time, don’t be blind
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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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It don’t last forever, the pain. Realize that tomorrow is coming. Move further from this pain and this stress.
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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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My dog & and I enjoy making music together in the studio.
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My father’s songs don’t intimidate me; my father’s songs are my songs. My songs are his songs. There’s no intimidation.
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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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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 people.
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I don’t have to wait to realize the good old days.
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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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Alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical drugs are legal, but they can hurt a lot of people.
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I’m inspired to do music. I really can’t stop unless I stop being inspired.
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Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.
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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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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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I don’t care what you play, where you’re from, who you produce. It depends on what you’re doing when you’re with me. That’s what counts. I don’t pre-judge anything or anybody.
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The long-term study of GMO foods is going on in real time and in real life. Not in a lab.
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God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.
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The challenges we face are never as important as the challenges we face up to.
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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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I am so confident in that idea that if love gets a chance, it will transform the community and the world into a more prosperous place, because we are capable of love.
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