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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! Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
Jerry Garcia
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Jerry Garcia
Age: 53 †
Born: 1942
Born: August 1
Died: 1995
Died: August 9
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If something doesn't work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn't going to work.
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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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We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way - we're already past saving, you know what I mean? It's too late for us.
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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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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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All I know is, if you listen to society, you'll never get anywhere!
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I'm not trying to clock scores in this lifetime, it's just that things are better now than they were like five, ten years ago. Music has gotten a lot better. There's a lot of people who are committed to - soulfully.
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We've been trying to sell out for years, nobody's buying!
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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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To get really high is to forget yourself. And to forget yourself is to see everything else. And to see everything else is to become an understanding molecule in evolution, a conscious tool of the universe.
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I am not a keyboard person. The mouse is better.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
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The sun will shine in my back door one day.
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