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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 Marley

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Ziggy Marley
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 17
Composer
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Kingston
Jamaica
David Nesta Marley
David Marley
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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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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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URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages.
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I follow the universe I follow G-d. G-d made the sun, and the sun shines on everyone.
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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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I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me.
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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 am expressing myself truthfully. That is an important thing.
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How come fat chance and slim chance mean the same thing?
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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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Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live.
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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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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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Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is. He has left us so much.
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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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Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.
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