I’ll try any guitar just to see if it’s different in an effort to see if it will lead me anywhere.
JERRY GARCIAYou ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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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 need magic, and bliss, and power, myth, and celebration and religion in our lives, and music is a good way to encapsulate a lot of it.
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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 much too late to do anything about rock & roll now.
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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 mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
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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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Playing 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.
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Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.
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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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If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
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