All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
JERRY GARCIAI think that the important changes have already happened, changes in consciousness. It’s mostly a matter of everything else catching up to that.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.
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If something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
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The context has to come from the human first, rather than bits and pieces of fragments of old religion and all of the old moral superstructure, whatever it used to be.
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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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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 ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.
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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.
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Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
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Sometimes the lights all shining on me, other times I can barely see. Lately it occurs to me 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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The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.
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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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