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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.

Jerry Garcia

What a long strange trip it’s been.
JERRY GARCIA

Beem Long Strange Trip
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.
JERRY GARCIA

Any Kind Power Revolution Struggle Think Want War
To 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.
JERRY GARCIA

Conscious Else Everything Evolution Forget High Molecule Really See Understand Universal Yourself
Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat.
JERRY GARCIA

Defeat Done Lock Sone Stress Time Unswing Up
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.
JERRY GARCIA

Alive Cat Church Constant Country Everyone Hear History Kind Music Open Radio Record Street
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I’m more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.
JERRY GARCIA

Apparently Do Ill Intrigued Live Mentality More Percent Poverty Read Seven Seventy Somewhere Themselves
Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
JERRY GARCIA

Alright Teethm Spit Through Whistle
As long as we can play, we’ll play, regardless of what it’s for, who it’s for or anything. It’s fun for us – that’s the important thing.
JERRY GARCIA

Anything Except Fun Important Long Play Regard Regardless Thing
I have always had this basic biological question in terms of evolution, if the drive to evolution is to like survive.
JERRY GARCIA

Biological Drive Evolution Question Survive Term
I equate Deadheads to people that like black licorice. There aren’t many people that like black licorice, but the ones that do, REALLY REALLY like it! Or buttermilk, or whatever.
JERRY GARCIA

Black Buttermilk Deadhead Equate Licorice Like Many People Really
If the thunder don’t get ya then the lightning will.
JERRY GARCIA

Get Light Thunder Will
Right now, America is under the gun. It’s being tested and is being co-opted in a big way.
JERRY GARCIA

Being Big Coopted Country Gun Now Right Test Under Way
In my own musical existence I don’t feel that being a guitar player is like the best thing on earth to be. I would rather be a balanced musician.
JERRY GARCIA

Being Best Earth Existence Feel Guitar Like Musical Own Player Thing
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.
JERRY GARCIA

Danger Guitar Important Love Most Music Play Thing
What 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.
JERRY GARCIA

Allow Alone Happen Intention Make No Something Sort Way
The satisfaction of producing a work of art is the thing of getting off on it on some level.
JERRY GARCIA

Art Get Level Production Satisfaction Some Work

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