In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.
JERRY GARCIAAmerican society has gone completely into denial.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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Now it has gotten a whole new leg. It has gotten a thing of being able to actually step in somebody’s reality and walk through it like they do, experience it the way they do, specifically.
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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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We need magic, and bliss, and power, myth, and celebration and religion in our lives, and music is a good way to encapsulate a lot of it.
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Music is more objective, I think, than a lot of art is, but a surprising amount of it is cultural.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
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We didn’t invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead.
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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you’re going someplace else.
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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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I think that the revolution in music is over, and what’s left is a mop-up action. It’s a matter of the news getting out to everybody else.
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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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You can’t repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
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