Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
JERRY GARCIAIf 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.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I’ll try any guitar just to see if it’s different in an effort to see if it will lead me anywhere.
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Blah, 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.
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It doesn’t matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that goes around it makes sense.
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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
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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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Some things may work, but they definitely won’t work every time. Some things may work at various times.
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We play at the religious services of the new age. Everybody gets high, and that’s what it’s all about really.
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America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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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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A simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.
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If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
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