What’s been great about the human race gives you a sense of how great you might get, how far you can reach.
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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If something doesn’t work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn’t going to work.
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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
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I mean, just because you’re a musician doesn’t mean all your ideas are about music.
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To me, that’s the key thing, the pursuit of happiness. That’s the basic, ultimate freedom.
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I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large.
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Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat.
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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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The thing about music is that nobody listens to it unless it’s real. I don’t think that you can fool anybody for too long in music. And you certainly can’t fool everybody.
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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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Nobody stopped thinking about those psychedelic experiences. Once you’ve been to some of those places, you think, ‘How can I get back there again but make it a little easier on myself?’
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The world that you can go walk outside and walk around the block. That’s reality. The reality that’s being talked about is something else entirely.
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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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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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