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.
JERRY GARCIAConstantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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I don’t know why, it’s the same reason why you like some music and you don’t like others. There’s something about it that you like. Ultimately I don’t find it’s in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it’s fundamentally emotional.
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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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It turned out to be tremendously lucky. It’s just repellent enough to filter curious onlookers and just quirky enough that parents don’t like it.
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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It’s not in the Bill of Rights.
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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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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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Too much of a good thing is just about right
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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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Sometimes the lights all shining on me, other times I can barely see. Lately it occurs to me what a long strange trip it’s been.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.
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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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I have always had this basic biological question in terms of evolution, if the drive to evolution is to like survive.
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Playing in a group, I’m tending to think more about the music and less about the guitar. That’s just me getting older. I’m not interested in being a virtuoso guitar player or anything like that.
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