We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
JERRY GARCIAPlaying in a group, I’m tending to think more about the music and less about the guitar. That’s just me getting older. I’m not interested in being a virtuoso guitar player or anything like that.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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There’s a lot there to enlarge you. That’s part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more.
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We would all like to be able to live an uncluttered life, a simple life, a good life.
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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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I think it’s too bad that everybody’s decided to turn on drugs, I don’t think drugs are the problem.
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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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So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.
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If you go into a complete, like a cyberspace model of some type, in which… you know the discussion about the mind and the interaction between the mind and the universe as a holographic phenomenon.
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What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that goes around it makes sense.
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It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win! live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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Getting high is a lot more real than listening to a politician. You can think that getting high actually did happen – that you danced, and got sweaty, and carried on. It really did happen.
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In folk music, I’ve always been fond of the fragment. The song that has one verse. And you don’t know anything about the characters, you don’t know what they’re doing, but they’re doing something important. I love that. I’m really a sucker for that kind of song.
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You can’t repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
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American society has gone completely into denial.
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