The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
JERRY GARCIAThe dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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To be alive in America is to hear all kinds of music constantly: radio, records, churches, cats on the street, everywhere music. And with records, the whole history of music is open to everyone who wants to hear it.
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To me, that’s the key thing, the pursuit of happiness. That’s the basic, ultimate freedom.
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We’re like licorice. Not everybody likes licorice, but the people who like licorice really like licorice.
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Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat.
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You don’t want to be the best at what you do, you want to be the only one.
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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.
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Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
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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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I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I’m more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.
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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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See, there’s only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting and all that – the Fillmore and The Capitol Theatre. And those are the only two in the whole country.
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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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