The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
JERRY GARCIAAnd as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I mean, just because you’re a musician doesn’t mean all your ideas are about music.
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What we’re thinking about is a peaceful planet. We’re not thinking about anything else.
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The world that you can go walk outside and walk around the block. That’s reality. The reality that’s being talked about is something else entirely.
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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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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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You don’t want to be the best at what you do, you want to be the only one.
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Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.
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We didn’t invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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Each person makes their own decision about what it is that is happening, whether they like it or don’t like it, whether they want to lend their energy to it or not or what, you know.
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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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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.
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The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
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I’m trying to have a guitar built. What’s needed is better instruments, better amplifiers, better hardware for electric music to get better.
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Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
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