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I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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
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Singer-Songwriter
San Francisco County
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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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The pursuit of happiness is such a large of concept.
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But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you.
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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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All I know is, if you listen to society, you'll never get anywhere!
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Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat. I know what I'm askin'. I know it's a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.
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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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Light shows are sort of a meditative kind of experience, you know. It is not like a shock.
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With the recognition comes additional responsibility, because then we're no longer a one-shot. We're now part of the environment.
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And Warner Bros. seems to be pretty much into re-releasing all of their catalog. So there's the Warner Bros. stuff and the stuff that we have control over, we're gradually re-releasing it. Some stuff we don't have control over.
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every mind is at least as heavy as mine
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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. An organism that survives well, there is really no need for consciousness in there.
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The only way things work around here is if everybody wants it to work. If everybody wants it to work, then it has a prayer. Even then, there's no guarantee. But at least it has a prayer.
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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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The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It's not in the Bill of Rights.
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We are not completely autonomous.
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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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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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