Quotes from Ziggy Marley

God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.

I think God surrounds us, in all different manifestations of the energy.

I learned from my father that music is from God and the message is from God.

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.

I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.

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

Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.

There is always a way and always hope in the next sunrise, and in the next second, and in the next minute.

I don't chase what I hear on the radio. I try not to compete with anybody.

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.

Reggae music is not an easy music to like when it comes to the power in society. 'Cause it talks about changing society. You won't find it readily accepted.

There is a physical relationship with a woman that you don't have with anybody else, but that's not about love. Love is a spiritual thing.

My father's music gives hope to people and also inspires them to break the bonds of injustice and to be positive in life. I've seen that everywhere I go, especially in poor countries and poor neighborhoods.

I'd rather be by myself, really, than have, like, a million posse around me.

Children are the world's future, and we need to take care of them like we would any precious resource.

I have a satellite radio show called 'The Legends of Reggae.' It's a cool way to branch out and do other things. I'm paying respect to the legends of reggae.

It's very important that we instill some respect for the parents. In America especially, the kids are unruly, screaming at mommy and daddy, running the show.

Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.

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.

I think my type of personality has all music inside of it, so I am full of music, without even knowing it, without even learning it, without even hearing it.

I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go.

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.

Last time I was in Jamaica I financed a teacher to teach in an orphanage.