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.
JERRY GARCIAI 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.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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The implications, to me, are immense. I mean, how far can it go?
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If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.
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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
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In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.
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As long as we can play, we’ll play, regardless of what it’s for, who it’s for or anything. It’s fun for us – that’s the important thing.
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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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You can’t repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
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Music is more objective, I think, than a lot of art is, but a surprising amount of it is cultural.
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An organism that survives well, there is really no need for consciousness in there.
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We’re like licorice. Not everybody likes licorice, but the people who like licorice really like licorice.
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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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To me, that’s the key thing, the pursuit of happiness. That’s the basic, ultimate freedom.
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You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.
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If the thunder don’t get ya then the lightning will.
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Everything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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See, there’s only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting and all that – the Fillmore and The Capitol Theatre. And those are the only two in the whole country.
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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.
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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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There’s a need for a ritual and for real joy and real bliss. Real fun.
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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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What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that goes around it makes sense.
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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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