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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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"What we do is as American as lynch mobs. America has always been a complex place."
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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."
Drugs
"So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well."
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"Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil."
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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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"I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die."
Death
"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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"Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison."
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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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"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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"Opium makes you quick-witted - perhaps only because it calms the nerves and stills the emotions. Nothing, not even death, seems so important."
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"I was very laced with drugs myself, but Fred seemed to be even more so than me. That might have had something to do with it. That might have had something to do with nobody wanting to play my records, too, I don't know."
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"Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it."
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"I took drugs because we all took drugs."
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"I bought a gun and chose drugs instead."
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"Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg with a knife in her teeth. Most acid fanciers can handle this sort of thing. But nobody can handle that other trip-the possibility that any freak with $1.98 can walk into the Circus-Circus and suddenly appear in the sky over downtown Las Vegas twelve times the size of God, howling anything that comes into his head. No, this is not a good town for psychedelic drugs."
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"It's so easy for a kid to join a gang, to do drugs... we should make it that easy to be involved in football and academics."
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"I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke."
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"Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape?"
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"But the fact is, nobody gets off drugs unless they really want to, and I really wanted to."
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