Too much of a good thing is just about right
JERRY GARCIA
JERRY GARCIA
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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia It doesn’t matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia 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.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia I Don’t Think There’s A Good Excuse For Being Unhappy. I’m Not Particularly Unhappy, But I Know What Pain Is. I think That Life Is Characterized By Pain.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia 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.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia 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.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia I like all the kinds of music I’ve been into. I’m certainly not a purist in that I will only play country licks in a country song or blues licks in blues stuff.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia If you’re able to enjoy something, to devote your life to it or a reasonable amount of time and energy, it will work out for you.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia In folk music, I’ve always been fond of the fragment. The song that has one verse. And you don’t know anything about the characters, you don’t know what they’re doing, but they’re doing something important. I love that. I’m really a sucker for that kind of song.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia Some things may work, but they definitely won’t work every time. Some things may work at various times.
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Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
Sayed AbbasSayed Abbas To attain success everyone speaks about consistency, don’t give up & patience but no one talk about the start.
Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson They say what is lost can always be found in the last place you look but I wouldn’t be so sure that you’ll ever see this version of me again.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I want to see our demons complement each other for the rest of our lives.
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