Quote by Bob Marley, Movie I Am Legend st

He (Bob Marley) had this idea, it was kind of a virologist idea, he believed he could cure racism and hate, literally cure it by injecting music and love into people's lives. One day he was scheduled to perform at a peace concert, gunmen came to his house and shot him down. Two days later he walked out on that stage and sang. Somebody asked him why. He said the people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking a day off. How can I? Light up the darkness.


He (Bob Marley) had this idea, it was kind of a virologist i

Summary

This quote captures Bob Marley's belief in the power of music and love to counteract hatred and racism. He had an idea similar to that of a virologist - the idea of curing these issues by injecting music and love into people's lives. Despite being attacked by gunmen, he still performed at a peace concert just days later. When asked why, he explained that those who wanted to make the world worse don't take breaks, so why should he? Instead, he aimed to be a beacon of light in a dark world. Ultimately, his actions echoed his philosophy of using music to uplift and unite.

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Racism
By Bob Marley, Movie I Am Legend st
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