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My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.

Ziggy Marley

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Ziggy Marley
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 17
Composer
Musician
Singer
Songwriter
Voice Actor
Kingston
Jamaica
David Nesta Marley
David Marley
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Father
Anything
Trying
Really
Good
Like
Outdo
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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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I want the people who listen to my music to feel the feeling that I feel, to cry the cry that I cry - justice. I want them to feel in their hearts the need for justice.
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I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.
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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 music I do is food... that will be your dinner.
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I've spent a lot of time in America since Sept. 11, 2001. Being here, I was noticing that the people, who in the '60s used to voice their opinions about their rights, are much different today. People are afraid to voice opposition to the government in a mass way.
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I've never read one book about my father.
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Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they’re so used to keeping people within the constraints of the idea that has been the same idea for a thousand years.
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It's natural that anyone is compared to their father.
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The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.
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I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.
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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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There's a rainbow in the sky, all the time, don't be blind
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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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Society and the system and politicians don't want people to be aware of things. They want people to believe what they have to show 'em.
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My father was interested in bringing reggae music to the entire world.
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The 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.
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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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Children are the world's future, and we need to take care of them like we would any precious resource.
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I rented a house, recorded the stuff in a house. Just took my time 'cuz sometimes it's just rush, rush, rush. I just wanna live and play music.
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