Ziggy Marley quotes

Ziggy Marley is a Jamaican musician, singer, and songwriter known for his contributions to reggae music. Son of the legendary Bob Marley, he has forged his own successful career and won multiple Grammy Awards. He continues to promote peace, social justice, and the cultural legacy of reggae around the world. Here are 145 of his quotes:

My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people. (Ziggy Marley)
I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are. View quote
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The more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food that we eat, the more peace is taken into us. View quote
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My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family, from generations ago. View quote
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Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive. View quote
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I'm a big reader. My kids love reading, and I think it's important, not just for development but for bonding. You start reading to kids before they can even understand what you're saying to them, so I look at it as a fundamental tool for connection. View quote
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I think my type of personality has all music inside of it, so I am full of music, without even knowing it, without even learning it, without even hearing it. View quote
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I am expressing myself truthfully. That is an important thing. View quote
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Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot. View quote
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Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun. View quote
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I just got into the Beatles a couple years ago, you know, I like it. (Ziggy Marley)
I like doing nothing, actually. Doing nothing is better thing when I am not working. View quote
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I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees. View quote
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I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go. View quote
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I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either. View quote
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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. View quote
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In my songs, the sex is all subliminal. It's subliminal, spiritual. View quote
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It's that kind of in-born music thing - I could pick up the guitar and play something. It's not something I consciously do. View quote
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Jamaica has problems; America has problems; everywhere has problems. View quote
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The more I grow as an artist, the more I think I become like my father as an artist. The more I diversify, the more I become like my father, which is true to who he was. View quote
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URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages. (Ziggy Marley)
No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now. View quote
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God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone. View quote
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I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey. View quote
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I think Americans should have a policy of love. That should be the foreign policy, love. Export Love. View quote
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Ziggy Marley

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Photo: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: Jamaican Musician
Born: October 17, 1968
Quotes count: 145

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