We were very fortunate to have a a little time in history when LSD was still legal and were able to experiment with drugs just like we were doing with music.
JERRY GARCIAEvery silver lining has a touch of grey.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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There is some art that says the same thing to everybody. WE need something like that. What that is, I don’t know. But virtual reality may be the key to it.
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We’re not thinking about any kind of power. We’re not thinking about any kind of struggles. We’re not thinking about revolution or war or any of that. That’s not what we want.
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If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
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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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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 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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The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large.
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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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If the thunder don’t get ya then the lightning will.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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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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