Creativity is the antidote to destruction.

My life was a complete catatrophe. I was very, very sick from drugs and alcohol.

I understand that transposing a song a half step can effect the believability of a lyric.

I feel a great responsibility to deliver for our audience ... I am like their servant, but there's only one honest way to lift people up, which is to feel genuinely elevated yourself. And the way to do that is follow your heart. That's all we try to do.

If I had a ghost living on my street. I would try to stay alive, and offer him some meat!

I've learned that in the theater the story is everything. Every lyric, every line and every musical gesture has to propel the journey of a given character or the overall plot.

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