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Every silver lining has a touch of grey.

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
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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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At some point or another, our boundaries run into the boundaries of the exterior reality. Like we run into laws and other things that we don't own or don't have control over.
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you're going someplace else.
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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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I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
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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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The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It's not in the Bill of Rights.
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every mind is at least as heavy as mine
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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're involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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This virtual reality stuff is the technological equivalent, really, of psychedelics.
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You don't want to be the best at what you do, you want to be the only one.
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If something doesn't work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn't going to work.
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It's odd that there is a high level of appreciation of nature. There is the aesthetic side that really loves nature and beauty.
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