When you're around the whole Dead scene, they're there as a tribal thing; they're there as part of a rendezvous and a pow-wow.

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There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy.

There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy.

When Shakespeare was writing, he wasn't writing for stuff to lie on the page; it...

When Shakespeare was writing, he wasn't writing for stuff to lie on the page; it...

Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get...

Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get...

We thought that by this time that there would be LSD given in classes in...

We thought that by this time that there would be LSD given in classes in...

You've got to get out and pray to the sky to appreciate the sunshine; otherwise...

You've got to get out and pray to the sky to appreciate the sunshine; otherwise...

I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out...

I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out...

The Haight is just a place; the '60s was a spirit.

The Haight is just a place; the '60s was a spirit.

The fundamentalists have taken the fun out of the mental.

The fundamentalists have taken the fun out of the mental.

Leary can get a part of my mind that's kind of rusted shut grinding again,...

Leary can get a part of my mind that's kind of rusted shut grinding again,...

Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.

Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.

I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head.

I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head.

Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and...

Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and...

The frontiers we broke into in the '60s are still largely unexplored.

The frontiers we broke into in the '60s are still largely unexplored.

If grass were legalized, it would help our drug problem enormously.

If grass were legalized, it would help our drug problem enormously.

The trouble with super heroes is what to do between phone booths.

The trouble with super heroes is what to do between phone booths.

Fascism wants Baptism coast to coast.

Fascism wants Baptism coast to coast.

You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.

You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by...

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by...

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.

Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right...

Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right...