Quotes by Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

… Grateful Dead – that’s it !! … nobody in the band liked it, (the name) I didn’t like it, either, but it got around that that was one of the candidates for our new name, and everyone else said, ‘Yeah, that’s great.’ It turned out to be tremendously lucky. It’s just repellent enough to filter curious onlookers and just quirky enough that parents don’t like it.

Grateful

Music

Names

… We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us – certainly more satisfying, because it doesn’t restrict us to one particular idea or one particular style. The result, I think, is pretty interesting … we don’t expect to make a fortune at it or ever be popular or famous or worshipped or hit The Ed Sullivan Show or the circuses or the big top. As long as we can play, we’ll play, regardless of what it’s for, who it’s for or anything. It’s fun for us – that’s the important thing.

Fun

Music

Thinking

All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!

Ifs

Individualism

Knows

America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.

America

Racist

Thinking

American society has gone completely into denial.

American Society

Denial

Gone

And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.

Drug

Problem

Stuff

And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.

Lifetime

Materials

Use

And the live show is still our main thing.

Shows

Stills

And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents – I mean, it’s gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.

Kids

Mean

People

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.

Bros

Seems

Stuff

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Adventure

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Alternatives

America

American Society

Animal

Appreciation

Art

Assuming

Audience

Autonomous

Battle

Beer

Being The Best

Believe

Bigger

Bigs

Bills

Black

Block

Blow

Book

Boredom

Bottles

Bros

Business

Buying

Capacity

Cat

Certain

Changed

Character

Choices

Cities

Clever

Color

Come Up

Communication

Complexes

Concepts

Confusing

Confusion

Consciousness

Contact

Corporations

Counter Culture

Country

Cousin

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Quotes by Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!

America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.

American society has gone completely into denial.

And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.

And for me there’s still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.

And the live show is still our main thing.

And there’s a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents – I mean, it’s gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.

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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