I don’t know why, it’s the same reason why you like some music and you don’t like others. There’s something about it that you like. Ultimately I don’t find it’s in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it’s fundamentally emotional.
JERRY GARCIALive life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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It turned out to be tremendously lucky. It’s just repellent enough to filter curious onlookers and just quirky enough that parents don’t like it.
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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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And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
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I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
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Playing in a group, I’m tending to think more about the music and less about the guitar. That’s just me getting older. I’m not interested in being a virtuoso guitar player or anything like that.
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I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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We didn’t invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead.
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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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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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Music is a universal language insofar as you don’t need to know anything else about a musician that you are playing with other than that they can play music.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
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It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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