Getting high is a lot more real than listening to a politician. You can think that getting high actually did happen – that you danced, and got sweaty, and carried on. It really did happen.
JERRY GARCIAWe 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.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it’s Alright
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The satisfaction of producing a work of art is the thing of getting off on it on some level.
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win! live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!
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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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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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I think the Muslim religious is a little too tight. It doesn’t fit humans. Humans can’t possibly fit into it, so there are a lot of really unhappy people, terribly repressed.
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So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.
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I mean, it saves you from ultimately from the boredom of having one point of view, like being locked in a room with nothing but your own point of view, your own references.
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An organism that survives well, there is really no need for consciousness in there.
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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
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We’re like licorice. Not everybody likes licorice, but the people who like licorice really like licorice.
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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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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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The result, I think, is pretty interesting … we don’t expect to make a fortune at it or ever be popular or famous or worshipped or hit The Ed Sullivan Show or the circuses or the big top.
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