Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
JERRY GARCIAWhistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large.
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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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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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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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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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Everything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
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It’s much too late to do anything about rock & roll now.
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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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How many Beethovens are there that just for lack of the training, the world doesn’t get exposed to.
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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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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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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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You can’t repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
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The result, I think, is pretty interesting … we don’t expect to make a fortune at it or ever be popular or famous or worshipped or hit The Ed Sullivan Show or the circuses or the big top.
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I Don’t Think There’s A Good Excuse For Being Unhappy. I’m Not Particularly Unhappy, But I Know What Pain Is. I think That Life Is Characterized By Pain.
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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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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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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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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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The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
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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 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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