The context has to come from the human first, rather than bits and pieces of fragments of old religion and all of the old moral superstructure, whatever it used to be.
JERRY GARCIATruth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I mean, it saves you from ultimately from the boredom of having one point of view, like being locked in a room with nothing but your own point of view, your own references.
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And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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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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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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In my own musical existence I don’t feel that being a guitar player is like the best thing on earth to be. I would rather be a balanced musician.
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I mean, it’s gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.
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American society has gone completely into denial.
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Right now, America is under the gun. It’s being tested and is being co-opted in a big way.
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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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It’s much too late to do anything about rock & roll now.
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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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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.
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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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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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