If you assume you haven’t learned anything yet, there’s no reason your playing can’t stay dynamic all your life.
JERRY GARCIA… Grateful Dead – that’s it !! … nobody in the band liked it, (the name) I didn’t like it, either, but it got around that that was one of the candidates for our new name, and everyone else said, ‘Yeah, that’s great.’
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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We were very fortunate to have a a little time in history when LSD was still legal and were able to experiment with drugs just like we were doing with music.
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I think that the important changes have already happened, changes in consciousness. It’s mostly a matter of everything else catching up to that.
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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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If you go into a complete, like a cyberspace model of some type, in which… you know the discussion about the mind and the interaction between the mind and the universe as a holographic phenomenon.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
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If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an effort to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously.
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It’s not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do.
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I think it’s too bad that everybody’s decided to turn on drugs, I don’t think drugs are the problem.
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I like all the kinds of music I’ve been into. I’m certainly not a purist in that I will only play country licks in a country song or blues licks in blues stuff.
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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.
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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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You can’t repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
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American society has gone completely into denial.
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