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Ziggy Marley

(1968) Voice Actor Jamaica

205 quotes in 830 categories

Ziggy Marley talks about choosing to stay independent as an artist, even if it means missing out on easy deals. He also shares a moment in his yard where he imagined a tree as a living being, reminding us to respect nature. He believes real change comes from ordinary people working together, not just political tricks.

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Ziggy Marley is a voice actor from Jamaica, best known for Kids Book about Love.

Quick Facts About Ziggy Marley

Born: October 17, 1968
Nationality: Jamaica
Profession: Voice Actor
Notable works: Kids Book about Love
Known for: Shark Tale
Spouse: Orly Marley

About Ziggy Marley

He led the family band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers until 2002, releasing eight studio albums. After the group split, he started a solo career with his own label, Tuff Gong Worldwide. Throughout his career he has won eight Grammy Awards and a Daytime Emmy Award.

Awards & Honors

Daytime Emmy Award Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album Grammy Award for Best Musical Album for Children

Quotes by Ziggy Marley

If it is, it is, If it's not, it's not.

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I've tried body surfing. It's nice.

Body

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I like Flea, I like him as a musician.

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I'm into anything that really helps children.

Children

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There's more to life than physical and materia.

Fitness

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Love is more than one thing.

Love

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Nobody owns me or my music.

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I've never read one book about my father.

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In my songs, the sex is all subliminal. It's subliminal, spiritual.

Music

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People have to know there is more to living than physical things.

Life

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My father speaks for himself, through his music.

Father

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The long-term study of GMO foods is going on in real time and in real life. Not in a lab.

Education

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Some of my songs I don't do on tour because they don't work well live.

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The truth - you've got to deal with it or it will kill you bit by bit.

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The present is what slips by us while we're pondering the past and worrying about the future.

Past

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

God

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Even if I wasn't in music, even if my father was a carpenter, some guy in Jamaica would go 'You're just like…

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The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It's the ability to love…

Ability

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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…

Alive

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The more chemicals that are in our food, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full…

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I am not trying to be better than my father. I am not trying to be like him. I am just trying…

Father

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I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to…

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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.…

Art

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Success means different things to different people. To me, the greatest quality of successful human beings is the ability to love.

Ability

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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…

Human beings

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People believe that there's no room for change, there's no room to grow and if we're talking about this idea of God…

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“I don't care if it hurts, I'm tired of lies and all these games, I've reached a point in life, and no…

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We still have to evolve, that's how we're created, we're created to evolve so you can believe in that the answer is…

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People are loving me because they don't even know me. "You're Bob's son. We love you." So I think that's a good…

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Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music,…

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So food is important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being. The more chemicals that are in…

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If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we're man: we mess up everything. We mess…

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Judaism, Christianity, Islam, all of these are branches, the root is love and that's where I went. I went straight to the…

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Music is a unifying force.

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Children are not a burden.

Burden

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A record is a message, timeless.

Message

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The roots of my music start from the ghetto.

Ghetto

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I'm my own psychologist.

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People love me everywhere I go.

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Success to me does not mean money.

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Ziggy Marley by topic

Music (45) People (41) Parenting (35) Father (32) Song (21) Love (20) Life (20) Religion (16) Time (14) Thinking (14) Jamaica (13) Ideas (12) World (11) Children (11)