There’s a need for a ritual and for real joy and real bliss. Real fun.
JERRY GARCIAYou don’t want to be the best at what you do, you want to be the only one.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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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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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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Nobody wants to get hurt. Nobody wants to hurt anybody. We would all like to be able to live an uncluttered life.
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What is life but being conscious? And good and evil are manifestations of consciousness. If you reject one, you’re not getting the whole thing that’s there to be had.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn’t even talk about. We know it’s there.
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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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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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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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I have always had this basic biological question in terms of evolution, if the drive to evolution is to like survive.
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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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I mean, it’s gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.
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And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents.
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The thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
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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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