I think it’s too bad that everybody’s decided to turn on drugs, I don’t think drugs are the problem.
JERRY GARCIAYou ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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And when you don’t have to talk to the person next to you, that’s real clean. Takes a certain thing not to try to keep anything up, not to have to entertain one another.
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And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
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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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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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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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You need music, I don’t know why. It’s probably one of those Joe Campbell questions, why we need ritual.
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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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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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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
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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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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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There’s a lot there to enlarge you. That’s part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more.
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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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