You have to get past the idea that music has to be one thing.
JERRY GARCIAEverything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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.
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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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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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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win! live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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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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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.
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What we’re thinking about is a peaceful planet. We’re not thinking about anything else.
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Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn’t even talk about. We know it’s there.
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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.
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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.
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You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only one who does what you do.
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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
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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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It’s not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do.
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