We play at the religious services of the new age. Everybody gets high, and that’s what it’s all about really.
JERRY GARCIAAnd there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
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What is life but being conscious? And good and evil are manifestations of consciousness. If you reject one, you’re not getting the whole thing that’s there to be had.
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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 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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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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I think that the revolution in music is over, and what’s left is a mop-up action. It’s a matter of the news getting out to everybody else.
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Listening. That’s what music is about. You hear it. And I’d listen to it and something would move me one way or another; and I would try and play it.
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And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
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And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
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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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The implications, to me, are immense. I mean, how far can it go?
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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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I think it’s too bad that everybody’s decided to turn on drugs, I don’t think drugs are the problem.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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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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