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I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
Jerry Garcia
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Jerry Garcia
Age: 53 †
Born: 1942
Born: August 1
Died: 1995
Died: August 9
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In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.
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Truth is something you stumble into when you think you're going someplace else.
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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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And the live show is still our main thing.
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Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it's Alright
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What we do is as American as lynch mobs. America has always been a complex place.
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See, there's only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting and all that - the Fillmore and The Capitol Theatre. And those are the only two in the whole country.
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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 the thunder don't get ya then the lightning will.
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But audio is a component of video, so there's always been that anyway, and although we've never expressed a visual side apart from the Grateful Dead movie, I don't find it that remote, you know what I mean? It's a departure of sorts, but it's like a first cousin.
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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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Magic is what we do, music is how we do it.
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You can't repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.
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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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There is some art that says the same thing to everybody. WE need something like that. What that is, I don't know. But virtual reality may be the key to it.
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