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I'm inspired to do music. I really can't stop unless I stop being inspired.

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
Inspired
Unless
Stop
Music
Really

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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 grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It's part of our culture.
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