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I think it’s real important that people understand where the music comes from. If you can see where the music comes from, you can also see the future. It gives you a trajectory.

Bob Weir

What if all tomorrow brings is ashes and glass, and I can’t tell you child, ‘this too shall pass.’ If all the world were windswept, cold and gray. And in the end there’s nothing left to say.
BOB WEIR

Children Glasses Sjhall Windswept
The same song on a different day was a different song.
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Democracy Different Song
I have not made many conscious efforts to “re-imagine” songs. I just let them happen the way they’re going to happen.
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Effort Song Way
Slowly you become your own man.
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Men Own Slowly
The rule is not written anywhere, it’s not etched in any – but, I mean, that’s the prevailing attitude of this entire society. Don’t have an adventure.
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Adventure Attitude Mean
More fun than a frog in a glass of milk.
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Frogs Fun Glasses
I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.
BOB WEIR

Exercise Mean Workout
Dynamic benign neglect.
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Benign Neglect
We have a society that’s trying to make sure that nobody gets any adventures because adventures are dangerous and danger is bad.
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Adventure Danger Trying
We wanted to establish a new fan base over here. And second, we wanted to challenge ourselves. We wanted to bring what is ostensibly new music to fresh ears and see what lights them up.
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Challenges Light Music
The ones that catch your eye are the ones that are basically people who live on the road and follow us around. They’re a small percentage of the audience, but they’re quite visible. The ones who aren’t visible are the stockbrokers, lawyers, doctors, housewives.
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Doctors Eye People Percentage Visible
That’s right! The women are smarter!
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Smarter
The bulk of my input comes from my peers.
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Bulk Input Peers
If for instance, in a board meeting, if you have an idea, it better be a good idea, or you’re not going to get everybody’s attention.
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Attention Boards Ideas
What’s changed? I’m a dad. That’s fundamental. Watching your kids grow, you go back a bit.
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Dad Kids Watches
What I like best about music is when time goes away.
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Away Music Times

I think it’s real important that people understand where the music comes from. If you can see where the music comes from, you can also see the future. It gives you a trajectory.

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