We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
JERRY GARCIABlah, 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.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I mean, it’s gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.
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It’s not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do.
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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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If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an effort to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously.
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You listen to a politician making a speech, and it is like hearing nothing. Whereas, music is unmistakably music.
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I think that the important changes have already happened, changes in consciousness. It’s mostly a matter of everything else catching up to that.
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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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The thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
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You have to be ready, and also you have to discard notions that are fondly held by a lot of musicians, about sequences and notes and about scales and musical systems as a whole. If you think of music as a language, the space part is where you throw out all the syntax.
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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
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If you go into a complete, like a cyberspace model of some type, in which… you know the discussion about the mind and the interaction between the mind and the universe as a holographic phenomenon.
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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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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.
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How many Beethovens are there that just for lack of the training, the world doesn’t get exposed to.
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