Ziggy Marley Quotes

Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.

I just make whatever music I want. It's my obsession, and it's very fulfilling.

I have a crazy work ethic. I'll do 20 songs a day. I love music that much.

If I'm inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.

These are the sort of things that push you on in music - the curiosity, a passion for new ideas.

Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.

It's hard to write music for specific things, because I'm always writing just to write.

I have to be involved. Whether it's me writing by myself or with other people, I definitely want to have my hand in the creative process. That's part of why I got into music in the first place.

Being on the road is a great habitat for creating new music because there's so many different experiences.

Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.

I only do solo albums when songs are screaming at me to be let out of my mind.

I still enjoy doing music. I'm not going to stop doing it, and doing it the way that I feel it should be done.

We just make music. For I never stop working.

I don't even know what made me start wanting to do music. It just... happened. Because I sat in my basement all the time, and music was my best friend, and I just wanted to be a part of it.

When we make records, it's hard to pinpoint one thing that inspires a record. It's usually a number of different things that lead to inspiration or wanting to write something down and share it with someone.

I really have to be in a specific headspace to even begin to illuminate an idea that would create another Bon Iver record, and I'm just not there.

I've always been a fan of just writing songs and making music.

Where music leads, I follow.

I just can't wait to continue creating music.

In my off-time, I do record. Once in a while, I'll just go into the studio if there's a really good song that I have in my head and want to do. I think, as artists, you're constantly in creative motion. If I stopped writing songs, then that's a part of me that would stop in my life, and I need constant motion.

I'll make music as long as I can sing and stand up and hold a guitar and I feel like doing this.

I just want to make the best music I can make.

I love music. I love creating, so I just get inspired with whatever mood I'm in. Whatever the story dictates, that's where my mind goes.

We've always tried to inspire ourselves, so to speak. In the beginning, that could mean just hearing your own songs played back to you for the very first time.

I usually know the general emotion of a song, or the general feeling of it, and then I think I just get so excited by the act of recording. I love that process so much that I feel like if I knew exactly what I wanted I'd arrive at something too soon.