The thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
JERRY GARCIAIf something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I’m goin’ where the wind don’t blow so strange, maybe off on some high cold mountain chain.
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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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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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I 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.
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I mean, just because you’re a musician doesn’t mean all your ideas are about music.
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Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
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I don’t know why, it’s the same reason why you like some music and you don’t like others. There’s something about it that you like. Ultimately I don’t find it’s in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it’s fundamentally emotional.
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Everything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
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Too much of a good thing is just about right
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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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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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It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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Each person makes their own decision about what it is that is happening, whether they like it or don’t like it, whether they want to lend their energy to it or not or what, you know.
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