If something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
JERRY GARCIAA simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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We’re not thinking about any kind of power. We’re not thinking about any kind of struggles. We’re not thinking about revolution or war or any of that. That’s not what we want.
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I think the Muslim religious is a little too tight. It doesn’t fit humans. Humans can’t possibly fit into it, so there are a lot of really unhappy people, terribly repressed.
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It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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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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Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat.
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I’m goin’ where the wind don’t blow so strange, maybe off on some high cold mountain chain.
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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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Magic is what we do, music is how we do 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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Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
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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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The thing I would like to be able to do is to make the music sound right no matter what it is. If somebody else wants to have a label for it, then that’s their business.
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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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… Grateful Dead – that’s it !! … nobody in the band liked it, (the name) I didn’t like it, either, but it got around that that was one of the candidates for our new name, and everyone else said, ‘Yeah, that’s great.’
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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