If something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
JERRY GARCIAAll I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I mean, just because you’re a musician doesn’t mean all your ideas are about music.
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The thing about music is that nobody listens to it unless it’s real. I don’t think that you can fool anybody for too long in music. And you certainly can’t fool everybody.
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You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
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It’s pretty clear now that what looked like it might have been some kind of counterculture is, in reality, just the plain old chaos of undifferentiated weirdness.
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If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an effort to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously.
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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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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.
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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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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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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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In my own musical existence I don’t feel that being a guitar player is like the best thing on earth to be. I would rather be a balanced musician.
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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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Right now, America is under the gun. It’s being tested and is being co-opted in a big way.
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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