It’s pretty clear now that what looked like it might have been some kind of counterculture is, in reality, just the plain old chaos of undifferentiated weirdness.
JERRY GARCIANothing left to do but smile.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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If something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
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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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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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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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You have to get past the idea that music has to be one thing.
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
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There’s a need for a ritual and for real joy and real bliss. Real fun.
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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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We play at the religious services of the new age. Everybody gets high, and that’s what it’s all about really.
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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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The thing about music is that nobody listens to it unless it’s real. I don’t think that you can fool anybody for too long in music. And you certainly can’t fool everybody.
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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American society has gone completely into denial.
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The thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
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