I’ll try any guitar just to see if it’s different in an effort to see if it will lead me anywhere.
JERRY GARCIATo get really high is to forget yourself. And to forget yourself is to see everything else. And to see everything else is to become an understanding molecule in evolution, a conscious tool of the universe.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn’t even talk about. We know it’s there.
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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
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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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For me, I think the only danger is being too much in love with guitar playing. The MUSIC is the most important thing, and the guitar is only the instrument.
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The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
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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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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
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Nobody stopped thinking about those psychedelic experiences. Once you’ve been to some of those places, you think, ‘How can I get back there again but make it a little easier on myself?’
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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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You have to get past the idea that music has to be one thing.
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The implications, to me, are immense. I mean, how far can it go?
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I know what I’m askin’. I know it’s a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
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