About Ziggy Marley: David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley is a Jamaican musician and leader of the band, Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers.
Using political tools to change social conditions won't work.
My father, his spirit is with me constantly, and I'm a believer in that world and the world of dreams and that stuff.
God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.
My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.
We believe in the almighty and we believe in God and that music is from God and we're inspired by God to give messages and ideas to people.
If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we're man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be.
I think God surrounds us, in all different manifestations of the energy.
I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right.
I am a leader, so leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right.
Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive.
Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.
I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything.
Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just...
If I'm doing a concert, and I'm having a problem with the audience... I just play a Bob Marley song, and I'm good for the rest of the night.
My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family, from generations ago.
I would look at a dog and when our eyes met, I realized that the dog and all creatures are my family. They're like you and me.
Children are the world's future, and we need to take care of them like we would any precious resource.
Kids are an important audience to reach for the future of the planet.
Music is one of the most essential things in life. It is what teaches us.
