Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
JERRY GARCIALive life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
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A simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.
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Listening. That’s what music is about. You hear it. And I’d listen to it and something would move me one way or another; and I would try and play it.
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I think that the revolution in music is over, and what’s left is a mop-up action. It’s a matter of the news getting out to everybody else.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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For me, I think the only danger is being too much in love with guitar playing. The MUSIC is the most important thing, and the guitar is only the instrument.
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I mean, it’s gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.
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I think that the important changes have already happened, changes in consciousness. It’s mostly a matter of everything else catching up to that.
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I’m trying to have a guitar built. What’s needed is better instruments, better amplifiers, better hardware for electric music to get better.
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We play at the religious services of the new age. Everybody gets high, and that’s what it’s all about really.
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I like all the kinds of music I’ve been into. I’m certainly not a purist in that I will only play country licks in a country song or blues licks in blues stuff.
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Sometimes the lights all shining on me, other times I can barely see. Lately it occurs to me what a long strange trip it’s been.
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The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
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You listen to a politician making a speech, and it is like hearing nothing. Whereas, music is unmistakably music.
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It doesn’t matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is.
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