Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
JERRY GARCIAI think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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We didn’t invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead.
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Too much of a good thing is just about right
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For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.
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As long as we can play, we’ll play, regardless of what it’s for, who it’s for or anything. It’s fun for us – that’s the important thing.
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Nobody wants to get hurt. Nobody wants to hurt anybody. We would all like to be able to live an uncluttered life.
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Blah, blah, blah. What’s a crime? What’s criminality? What can you do, what can’t you do, and so forth. All these things are really confusing. A lot of it is really contradictory; it doesn’t really make sense.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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Music is a universal language insofar as you don’t need to know anything else about a musician that you are playing with other than that they can play music.
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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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You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only one who does what you do.
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There’s a need for a ritual and for real joy and real bliss. Real fun.
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How many Beethovens are there that just for lack of the training, the world doesn’t get exposed to.
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You have to get past the idea that music has to be one thing.
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People may need something to celebrate. They need a context in which to celebrate things. They need something that fills the void that’s left by the bankruptcy of religion and so forth.
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If you assume you haven’t learned anything yet, there’s no reason your playing can’t stay dynamic all your life.
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