If You Think Of Music As A

The World Has To Tell Us. In Other Words, We Don't Have An Agenda Or A Battle Plan Or A Map Or A Direction Or Anything. We're Just Going Along, And Our World Is Telling Us.

Right Now, America Is Under The Gun. It's Being Tested And Is Being Co-opted In A Big Way.

To Me, That's The Key Thing, The Pursuit Of Happiness. That's The Basic, Ultimate Freedom.

The Thing Of Being Able To Share Somebody's Reality, Which Has So Far Been A Matter Of What Communication Is About, You Know. Now It Has Gotten A Whole New Leg. It Has Gotten A Thing Of Being Able To Actually Step In Somebody's Reality And Walk Through It Like They Do, Experience It The Way They Do, Specifically. The Implications, To Me, Are Immense. I Mean, How Far Can It Go? If You Go Into A Complete, Like A Cyberspace Model Of Some Type, In Which... You Know The Discussion About The Mind And The Interaction Between The Mind And The Universe As A Holographic Phenomenon.

Music Goes Way Back Before Language Does. And Music Is Like The Key To A Whole Spiritual Existence Which This Society Doesn't Even Talk About. We Know It's There. The Grateful Dead Plays At Religious Services Essentially. We Play At The Religious Services Of The New Age. Everybody Gets High, And That's What It's All About Really. Getting High Is A Lot More Real Than Listening To A Politician. You Can Think That Getting High Actually Did Happen - That You Danced, And Got Sweaty, And Carried On. It Really Did Happen. I Know When It Happens. I Know It When It Happens Every Time.