Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn’t even talk about. We know it’s there.
JERRY GARCIAWe 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.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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The world that you can go walk outside and walk around the block. That’s reality. The reality that’s being talked about is something else entirely.
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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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And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
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I have always had this basic biological question in terms of evolution, if the drive to evolution is to like survive.
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What’s been great about the human race gives you a sense of how great you might get, how far you can reach.
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It’s pretty clear now that what looked like it might have been some kind of counterculture is, in reality, just the plain old chaos of undifferentiated weirdness.
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A simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.
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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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America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
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The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It’s not in the Bill of Rights.
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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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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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