“Some guys that know me from when I was a kid say "My son, oh he's just like your father." It's just a natural part of our lives. But, within the music industry and within the industry of the critiques of music, where it becomes "Ziggy's music is not as good as Bob's music," I don't understand. But I don't really pay much attention to that because I'm just expressing myself.” KnowsKidsGuyFatherNaturalPayAttentionOur LivesSonLike YouIndustryMusic IsMy SonBobKnow MeCritiqueMusic Industry Author:Ziggy Marley
“I think parents today are looking for meaningful things for their kid. It's about feeding them something with meaning.” ThinkingKidsTodayParentMeaningfulFeedingMeaningful Things Author:Ziggy Marley
“I'm a big reader. My kids love reading, and I think it's important, not just for development but for bonding. You start reading to kids before they can even understand what you're saying to them, so I look at it as a fundamental tool for connection.” ThinkingLooksImportantBigsKidsReadingDevelopmentReaderToolsConnectionsFundamentalsBondingLove Of ReadingKids Love Author:Ziggy Marley
“In Jamaica, we eradicated polio many years ago, but there are a lot of kids suffering in Africa still.” YearsStillsKidsSufferingYears AgoJamaicaPolio Author:Ziggy Marley
“Kids are an important audience to reach for the future of the planet.” ImportantKidsAudiencePlanets Author:Ziggy Marley
“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.” ImportantShowsRunningKidsAmericaParentDaddyInstillUnrulyMommy And Daddy Author:Ziggy Marley
“I wouldn't mind doing more in the kid's world because I think that might be just where I can be most useful to society, to the planet, if I can speak to children.” IfsThinkingWorldMindChildrenI CanMightKidsSpeakPlanets Author:Ziggy Marley
“Kids out there now have learning issues. Having mental issues. And everybody is looking towards what drug to give them, but is anyone looking at the food that the children are eating? What you're eating has a big impact.” GivingChildrenBigsKidsIssuesDrugEatingImpactBig Impact Author:Ziggy Marley
“URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages.” GivingKidsCharityOrganizedUrgesHospitalsHospitalityDonateGrassrootsOrphanage Author:Ziggy Marley
“Feb 6 1945 St. Ann, Jamaica, Daddy was born. I remember us celebrating one of his birthdays in Jamaica at 56 Hope Road with him, no big superstar party, just us kids, Mommy, some cake, few laughs and that was it. Even if he wasn't known to the world on Feb 6th I would still think of him and in my heart say Happy Birthday Daddy. Love.” IfsThinkingWorldHeartStillsBigsKidsRememberBornPartyKnownLaughingMy HeartCelebrateCakeDaddySuperstarJamaica Author:Ziggy Marley