Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
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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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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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 implications, to me, are immense. I mean, how far can it go?
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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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If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
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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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We are experiencing a real confusion here in the United States, you know. Why is it OK to drink, but it’s not OK to take drugs?
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If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.
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People may need something to celebrate. They need a context in which to celebrate things. They need something that fills the void that’s left by the bankruptcy of religion and so forth.
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Blah, blah, blah. What’s a crime? What’s criminality? What can you do, what can’t you do, and so forth. All these things are really confusing. A lot of it is really contradictory; it doesn’t really make sense.
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The satisfaction of producing a work of art is the thing of getting off on it on some level.
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Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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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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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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