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Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music, which is a positive way of life, which is a progressive way of life for better people.
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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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 prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.
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I love running in nature. I don't like running on the streets, I don't like running in the city, I don't like running on the concrete. I love running in nature, so Jamaica provides a lot of that for me.
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It's very important that we instill some respect for the parents. In America especially, the kids are unruly, screaming at mommy and daddy, running the show.
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People treat you according to your energy or what you put out there, so what I put out there is very open. I'm not paranoid or scared, I'm open. That's how I treat people, with respect and speak truthfully.
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Record stores keep the human social contact alive it brings people together. Without the independent record stores the community breaks down with everyone sitting in front of their computers
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Kids out there now have learning issues. Having mental issues. And everybody is looking towards what drug to give them, but is anyone looking at the food that the children are eating? What you're eating has a big impact.
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The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.
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Old music used to mean something. There is none of that today.
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I grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It's part of our culture.
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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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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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My father was like the Old Testament. I am the New Testament. I am part of a new generation. In time, people will realize this.
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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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We still have to evolve, that's how we're created, we're created to evolve so you can believe in that the answer is in this book or in this one idea that the masses most believe in, each individual must evolve themselves, spiritually and consciously.
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How come fat chance and slim chance mean the same thing?
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My father, my Rastafari culture, has a tight link to the Jewish culture. We have a strong connection from when I was a young boy and read the Bible, the Old Testament.
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I think Americans should have a policy of love. That should be the foreign policy, love. Export Love.
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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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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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