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I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like.
Jerry Garcia
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Jerry Garcia
Age: 53 †
Born: 1942
Born: August 1
Died: 1995
Died: August 9
Banjoist
Composer
Film Director
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
San Francisco County
California
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If you assume you haven't learned anything yet, there's no reason your playing can't stay dynamic all your life.
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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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I sat down to my supper, twas a bottle of red whiskey.
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I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs.
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We didn't invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead. We were just in line to see what was going to happen.
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Western ears have a hard time hearing anything that isn't in four-four time. A lot of cultures experience music in five-eight, for example, five-four.
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The point is there is more information now then you can pass along comfortably in an oral tradition, say a strictly speaking culture. That is a problem.
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What we do is as American as lynch mobs. America has always been a complex place.
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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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Music is more objective, I think, than a lot of art is, but a surprising amount of it is cultural.
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Some things may work, but they definitely won't work every time. Some things may work at various times.
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For me, I think the only danger is being too much in love with guitar playing. The MUSIC is the most important thing, and the guitar is only the instrument.
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I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it's not a Grateful Dead project, it's a Me project.
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Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.
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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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Nothing left to do but smile.
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So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.
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Don't tell me this town 'aint got no heart
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The world has to tell us. In other words, we don't have an agenda or a battle plan or a map or a direction or anything. We're just going along, and our world is telling us.
Jerry Garcia
If something doesn't work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn't going to work.
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