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.
JERRY GARCIA- What’s been great about the human race gives you a sense of how great you might get, how far you can reach.
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What’s been great about the human race gives you a sense of how great you might get, how far you can reach.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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Nobody wants to get hurt. Nobody wants to hurt anybody. We would all like to be able to live an uncluttered life.
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I think the Muslim religious is a little too tight. It doesn’t fit humans. Humans can’t possibly fit into it, so there are a lot of really unhappy people, terribly repressed.
JERRY GARCIAI think the Muslim religious is a little too tight. It doesn’t fit humans. Humans can’t possibly fit into it, so there are a lot of really unhappy people, terribly repressed.
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The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
JERRY GARCIAThe great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
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I know what I’m askin’. I know it’s a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.
JERRY GARCIAI know what I’m askin’. I know it’s a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.
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Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
JERRY GARCIALive life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us – certainly more satisfying, because it doesn’t restrict us to one particular idea or one particular style.
JERRY GARCIAWe have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us – certainly more satisfying, because it doesn’t restrict us to one particular idea or one particular style.
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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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We play at the religious services of the new age. Everybody gets high, and that’s what it’s all about really.
JERRY GARCIAWe 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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Some things may work, but they definitely won’t work every time. Some things may work at various times.
JERRY GARCIASome things may work, but they definitely won’t work every time. Some things may work at various times.
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We’re not thinking about any kind of power. We’re not thinking about any kind of struggles. We’re not thinking about revolution or war or any of that. That’s not what we want.
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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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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
JERRY GARCIAThe bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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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.
JERRY GARCIAI’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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Sometimes the lights all shining on me, other times I can barely see. Lately it occurs to me what a long strange trip it’s been.
JERRY GARCIASometimes the lights all shining on me, other times I can barely see. Lately it occurs to me what a long strange trip it’s been.
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And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
JERRY GARCIAAnd for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
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