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.
JERRY GARCIAAll I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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There is some art that says the same thing to everybody. WE need something like that. What that is, I don’t know. But virtual reality may be the key to it.
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I equate Deadheads to people that like black licorice. There aren’t many people that like black licorice, but the ones that do, REALLY REALLY like it! Or buttermilk, or whatever.
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Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.
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You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
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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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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
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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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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
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We’re like licorice. Not everybody likes licorice, but the people who like licorice really like licorice.
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Partly. Part Of The Way You Can Tell You’re Alive Is By How Much Pain You’re Experiencing, Or How Little.
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We are experiencing a real confusion here in the United States, you know. Why is it OK to drink, but it’s not OK to take drugs?
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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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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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