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. Ziggy Marley More Quotes by Ziggy Marley More Quotes From Ziggy Marley The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people. Ziggy Marley political money people My life is a life of accepting what the universe has offered me... I don't fight the universe. Ziggy Marley accepting fighting life I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big. Ziggy Marley jamaica bigs pressure The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything. Ziggy Marley oxygen shining bird It don't last forever, the pain. Realize that tomorrow is coming. Move further from this pain and this stress. Ziggy Marley stress pain moving Success to me does not mean money. Ziggy Marley doe mean As an artist, I feel that my father's biggest influence is me realizing that music has a purpose and it's not just for business and that music is spiritual. I get that from him that music is a spiritual thing. Ziggy Marley artist spiritual father I am a compassionate human being. I am who I am. Ziggy Marley compassionate who-i-am humans 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. Ziggy Marley people years ideas 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. Ziggy Marley believe people ideas 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. Ziggy Marley knowing personality thinking Alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical drugs are legal, but they can hurt a lot of people. Ziggy Marley alcohol hurt people I am not trying to be better than my father. I am not trying to be like him. I am just trying to be myself and express myself how I feel. Ziggy Marley feels trying father My best business decision was to be independent as a musician and artist. My worst was compromising on certain aspects of a deal for the sake of other members of my group when I shouldn't have, because I was right in the end. Ziggy Marley independent artist decision "I’m not Catholic, I’m not Orthodox…" and I wouldn’t even say Rastafarian, that still divides people, I don’t want to divide people so anything that I say is something that must be so big and great that it did encompass everyone and it’s love. Ziggy Marley catholic want people 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. Ziggy Marley able expression trying Hopefully people hear that a part of what hurts society has a lot to do with the diet, the food that you're eating. So let's be careful. Ziggy Marley eating hurt people Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up. Ziggy Marley messed-up well-being psychological The more chemicals that are in our food, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of. Ziggy Marley effects chemicals knows So food is important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being. The more chemicals that are in our food and the more outside of the way it is intended by nature, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of. Ziggy Marley psychological important way
