I’ll try any guitar just to see if it’s different in an effort to see if it will lead me anywhere.
JERRY GARCIAWhat we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that goes around it makes sense.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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If the thunder don’t get ya then the lightning will.
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I Don’t Think There’s A Good Excuse For Being Unhappy. I’m Not Particularly Unhappy, But I Know What Pain Is. I think That Life Is Characterized By Pain.
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Everything is traditionally slow – much faster than it ever has been on earth but still far, far too slow.
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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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I’m goin’ where the wind don’t blow so strange, maybe off on some high cold mountain chain.
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See, there’s only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting and all that – the Fillmore and The Capitol Theatre. And those are the only two in the whole country.
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We’re not thinking about any kind of power. We’re not thinking about any kind of struggles. We’re not thinking about revolution or war or any of that. That’s not what we want.
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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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If you’re able to enjoy something, to devote your life to it or a reasonable amount of time and energy, it will work out for you.
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You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
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And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.
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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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The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
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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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