The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
I always hated the Grateful Dead. Never even bought a Led Zeppelin album.
The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to.
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.
I went to Ithaca, found the Grateful Dead and my life was changed.
When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.
When the Grateful Dead needed a quality sound system to deliver our sonic payload, I learned electronics and speaker design.
Yeah, I miss the Grateful Dead. I miss that groove. I miss the brotherhood. Absolutely. There's no doubt about it.
I used to be into the Grateful Dead, so I understand the Phish thing.
The Grateful Dead played for three hours on a given night, plus sound check.
We weren't by any means like the Grateful Dead or something, who could just roll on and on and on.
Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing.
Many of the ex-hippies who started companies like Apple, or the early online bulletin boards dedicated to organic food and following the Grateful Dead, were an odd combination of liberals and libertarians.
If I had rolled along with the strip's popularity and repeated myself for another five, 10 or 20 years, the people now 'grieving' for 'Calvin and Hobbes' would be wishing me dead.
Snoop Dogg eats terrible. That's another reason I had to leave him. I would have been dead of a heart attack. He literally eats at 7-11. That's where he does his grocery shopping or it's Roscoe's Chicken & Waffles, or it's Denny's delivery. There's not a piece of salad or vegetable within two miles of this dude.
I've seen a dead body, I've seen some pretty gruesome fist fights, I've been a hunter since I was a child, though I don't anymore, I've gutted wild game.
If I'm grumpy I sure do enjoy writing The Walking Dead.
In the '90s, guitar solos were dead.
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
I surprise myself that I'm not dead in the gutter somewhere, surprised that I haven't given up.