The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
JERRY GARCIAHow many Beethovens are there that just for lack of the training, the world doesn’t get exposed to.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
-
-
Everything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
JERRY GARCIA -
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.
JERRY GARCIA -
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 GARCIA -
And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
JERRY GARCIA -
America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
JERRY GARCIA -
The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
JERRY GARCIA -
I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
JERRY GARCIA -
You listen to a politician making a speech, and it is like hearing nothing. Whereas, music is unmistakably music.
JERRY GARCIA -
I mean, just because you’re a musician doesn’t mean all your ideas are about music.
JERRY GARCIA -
If you assume you haven’t learned anything yet, there’s no reason your playing can’t stay dynamic all your life.
JERRY GARCIA -
Music is a universal language insofar as you don’t need to know anything else about a musician that you are playing with other than that they can play music.
JERRY GARCIA -
See, there’s only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting and all that – the Fillmore and The Capitol Theatre. And those are the only two in the whole country.
JERRY GARCIA -
You can’t repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
JERRY GARCIA -
I know what I’m askin’. I know it’s a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.
JERRY GARCIA -
Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
JERRY GARCIA