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I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it the way I want.

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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Albums
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Freedom
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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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I wouldn't mind doing more in the kid's world because I think that might be just where I can be most useful to society, to the planet, if I can speak to children.
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Nobody owns me or my music.
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I think it's wrong the way they criminalize herb. There are many more uses than just smoking. Beneficial to mankind.
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I am freely able to express myself honestly to the public without trying to polish it over, trying to hide something. I'm just trying to be free with my expression.
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The more I grow as an artist, the more I think I become like my father as an artist. The more I diversify, the more I become like my father, which is true to who he was.
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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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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 most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights.
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