Grateful dead Quotes

The Grateful Dead always had their iconography down pat.

— Lee Ranaldo

Pigpen was and is now forever one of the Grateful Dead.

— Ron McKernan

“I'm still walking, so I'm sure that I can dance.”

— John Barlow

I'm a fan of the Grateful Dead.

— Stephen Malkmus

The Grateful Dead are faster than light drive.

— Ken Kesey

The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence.

— Jon Fishman

I started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.

— Bill Walton

Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead did as much for mankind as any president.

— Grace Slick

I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America…

— Jerry Garcia

During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.

— Bill Walton

“Once in a while you can get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.”

— Anonymous

When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.

— Mickey Hart

I used to be into the Grateful Dead, so I understand the Phish thing.

— Adam Scott

When I grew up and went to school, all the cool kids were in Carhartts and Mudd boots, and they were listening…

— Grace Potter

Jerry Garcia was a great American master and the Grateful Dead are not just a genuine piece of musical history, but also…

— Trey Anastasio

When we made 'North Hills,' I had never heard Warren Zevon, and I never heard the Grateful Dead. I had never heard…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I know about Woodstock probably as much as your average person who is over 30, where I'd know Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin,…

— Demetri Martin

I remember the last time the Grateful Dead played in Seattle, at the Seattle Center. I was living there, and after the…

— Isaac Brock

I think I went to 67 'Grateful Dead' shows. I'm the only 'Deadhead' who doesn't know the precise number, and it's totally humiliating.

— Ann Coulter

I've always loved New Orleans music. I always loved it when the Neville Brothers opened up for the Grateful Dead and the…

— Bill Kreutzmann

I've been a part of a couple of Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia nights, and watching the Dead's fan base be so…

— Jake Peavy

My personal time is limited, more so than I wish. However, my wife and I have talked about the fact that there…

— Warren Haynes

The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of hope, peace, love, teamwork, creativity, imagination, celebration, the dance, the vision, the…

— Bill Walton

“generally, when you do something for an audience, they repay you. The Grateful Dead made plenty of money. Tom Peters makes many…

— Mitch Joel

“And a ride in a hearse tells us we’re all close to that final cruise . . . when the body dies…

— David Mutti Clark

It's good to have some kind of California in there. It's almost always appropriate. It's appropriate on a sunny day or late…

— Craig Finn

The Grateful Dead were very kind. It was Santa Claus. It did good things. It allowed other people to benefit. The benefits…

— Mickey Hart

I think most people's record collections are more interesting than radio generally gives them credit for. You're likely to be as interested…

— Charles Hazlewood

Well, to tell you the straight honest truth, it was like a Grateful Dead cover band. I didn't feel - and nothing…

— Bill Kreutzmann

“Eventually they [Sarunas Marciulionis and Don Nelson] got a call from a representative of the Grateful Dead, whose members had been inspired…

— Jack McCallum

“But the Grateful Dead, as the fanatic fans point out, are a way of life: someone else's. Twentieth-century teenagers, especially American ones,…

— Sarah Vowell

I have every iPod that's been made ˘ that's how sick I am. I carry anything and everything I possibly would want…

— Thomas Hampson

Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn't…

— Jerry Garcia

I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.

— Jon Fishman

My relationship, my friendships with Grateful Dead, has shaped me. Our house is a shrine to all our musical heroes.

— Bill Walton

There is still nothing under the sun quite like a Grateful Dead concert.

— Lee Ranaldo

I always hated the Grateful Dead. Never even bought a Led Zeppelin album.

— Denis Leary

When I'm at a show, I'm yelling and cheering. I'm with those guys [the Grateful Dead].

— Bill Walton

We weren't by any means like the Grateful Dead or something, who could just roll on and on and on.

— Neil Innes

The Grateful Dead played for three hours on a given night, plus sound check.

— Bob Weir