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 GARCIAEvery silver lining has a touch of grey.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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A simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.
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And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
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It doesn’t matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is.
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America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
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The satisfaction of producing a work of art is the thing of getting off on it on some level.
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I think that the revolution in music is over, and what’s left is a mop-up action. It’s a matter of the news getting out to everybody else.
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Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
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So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.
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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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You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna 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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To be alive in America is to hear all kinds of music constantly: radio, records, churches, cats on the street, everywhere music. And with records, the whole history of music is open to everyone who wants to hear it.
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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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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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