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We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us – certainly more satisfying, because it doesn’t restrict us to one particular idea or one particular style.

Jerry Garcia

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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What’s been great about the human race gives you a sense of how great you might get, how far you can reach.
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What we’re thinking about is a peaceful planet. We’re not thinking about anything else.
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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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In folk music, I’ve always been fond of the fragment. The song that has one verse. And you don’t know anything about the characters, you don’t know what they’re doing, but they’re doing something important. I love that. I’m really a sucker for that kind of song.
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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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Playing in a group, I’m tending to think more about the music and less about the guitar. That’s just me getting older. I’m not interested in being a virtuoso guitar player or anything like that.
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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.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
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You need music, I don’t know why. It’s probably one of those Joe Campbell questions, why we need ritual.
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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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Each person makes their own decision about what it is that is happening, whether they like it or don’t like it, whether they want to lend their energy to it or not or what, you know.
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We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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The thing I would like to be able to do is to make the music sound right no matter what it is. If somebody else wants to have a label for it, then that’s their business.
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We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us – certainly more satisfying, because it doesn’t restrict us to one particular idea or one particular style.

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