An organism that survives well, there is really no need for consciousness in there.
JERRY GARCIAThe Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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.
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Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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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 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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If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an effort to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously.
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We would all like to be able to live an uncluttered life, a simple life, a good 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.
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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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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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I think that the important changes have already happened, changes in consciousness. It’s mostly a matter of everything else catching up to that.
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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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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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We were very fortunate to have a a little time in history when LSD was still legal and were able to experiment with drugs just like we were doing with music.
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