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Last time I was in Jamaica I financed a teacher to teach in an orphanage.
Ziggy Marley
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Ziggy Marley
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 17
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Kingston
Jamaica
David Nesta Marley
David Marley
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My father, his spirit is with me constantly, and I'm a believer in that world and the world of dreams and that stuff.
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The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, their community.
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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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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.
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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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I come to sing for the people, not for the government. God made the sunshine for everyone and made the moon for everyone. We have to follow his example so we have to play music for everyone too. We have a message, and in order for our message to reach the people, we have to play.
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The most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights.
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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 was 12 when my father passed, so I didn't have a father during my teenage years.
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What inspires me is the universe.
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I would look at a dog and when our eyes met, I realized that the dog and all creatures are my family. They're like you and me.
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As an artist, I feel that my father's biggest influence is me realizing that music has a purpose and it's not just for business and that music is spiritual. I get that from him that music is a spiritual thing.
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Everything that we put into our bodies should also be of nature, a part of that cycle of nature. Once you start messing with that - as I said, everything is connected. Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.
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If I'm doing a concert, and I'm having a problem with the audience... I just play a Bob Marley song, and I'm good for the rest of the night.
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The people don't run the system the people are victims of the system. The people choose the leaders thinking that they will help them. But when they turn around, there is no help.
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I think if I'm serious about affecting people with music, I have to affect people on a human to human level, not on a grand social idea or political idea, it has to be a human being idea so it has to be what's inside a human being.
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Love is my religion. Hey you can take it or leave it, and you don't have to believe it.
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If you keep hiding your true self, your life becomes like slow death. Once you become free from the lies and the hiding of yourself, then life becomes vibrant again.
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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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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
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