It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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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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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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
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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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Now it has gotten a whole new leg. It has gotten a thing of being able to actually step in somebody’s reality and walk through it like they do, experience it the way they do, specifically.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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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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You have to get past the idea that music has to be one thing.
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There’s a lot there to enlarge you. That’s part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more.
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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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Nobody stopped thinking about those psychedelic experiences. Once you’ve been to some of those places, you think, ‘How can I get back there again but make it a little easier on myself?’
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I mean, it saves you from ultimately from the boredom of having one point of view, like being locked in a room with nothing but your own point of view, your own references.
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For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.
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Everything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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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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