It doesn’t matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is.
JERRY GARCIAThe thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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What we’re thinking about is a peaceful planet. We’re not thinking about anything else.
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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You need music, I don’t know why. It’s probably one of those Joe Campbell questions, why we need ritual.
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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
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In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.
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If you’re able to enjoy something, to devote your life to it or a reasonable amount of time and energy, it will work out for you.
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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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Partly. Part Of The Way You Can Tell You’re Alive Is By How Much Pain You’re Experiencing, Or How Little.
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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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America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
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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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The thing about music is that nobody listens to it unless it’s real. I don’t think that you can fool anybody for too long in music. And you certainly can’t fool everybody.
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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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