Ziggy Marley Ideas Quotations

Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music, which is a positive way of life, which is a progressive way of life for better 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.

I have found that children are the most open-minded of all my audiences. They are not set in their ways. They are open to ideas.

I don't believe in other people's ideas. I have my own ideas.

The idea of who my father is to me is very different than who he is to you, or to the rest of the world.

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 in this book or in this one idea that the masses most believe in, each individual must evolve themselves, spiritually and consciously.

Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they're so used to keeping people within the constraints of the idea that has been the same idea for a thousand years.

I think if I'm serious about affecting people with music, I have to affect people on a human to human level, not on a grand social idea or political idea, it has to be a human being idea so it has to be what's inside a human being.

It was my dad’s idea that music is supposed to be more than simply about entertainment and making a living, but about being of service as an integral part of the consciousness of the world. In honor of him and because it’s right, I use music in that light.