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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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American society has gone completely into denial.
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If something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
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It’s a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things.
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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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… 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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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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So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.
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The thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
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We need magic, and bliss, and power, myth, and celebration and religion in our lives, and music is a good way to encapsulate a lot of it.
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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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America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
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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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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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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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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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For me, I think the only danger is being too much in love with guitar playing. The MUSIC is the most important thing, and the guitar is only the instrument.
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You have to be ready, and also you have to discard notions that are fondly held by a lot of musicians, about sequences and notes and about scales and musical systems as a whole. If you think of music as a language, the space part is where you throw out all the syntax.
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If you assume you haven’t learned anything yet, there’s no reason your playing can’t stay dynamic all your life.
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The implications, to me, are immense. I mean, how far can it go?
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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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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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We didn’t invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead.
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You listen to a politician making a speech, and it is like hearing nothing. Whereas, music is unmistakably music.
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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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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