Latest Bob Weir Quotes from Interviews

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• Sometimes it's a huge amble, where you're just on top, on the lid, and it's not going anywhere, and sometimes you walk on the stage and from the first note, the afterburner kicks in and you can't stop it.

  Bob Weir

  Firsts, Sometimes, Notes

  Source: medium.com

• Grace isn't enough. You've got to intend to be there when it's happening.

  Bob Weir

  Grace, Enough, Happenings

  Source: medium.com

• Sometimes the magic works and sometimes it doesn't.

  Bob Weir

  Magic, Sometimes

  Source: medium.com

• I don't get the stuff that I carry around in my head from TV, and especially I don't get the stuff that I carry around in my heart from TV.

  Bob Weir

  Heart, Stuff, Tvs

  Source: medium.com

• The bulk of my input comes from my peers.

  Bob Weir

  Peers, Input

  Source: medium.com

• Everybody has something to bring to the table.

  Bob Weir

  Tables

  Source: medium.com

• We have cultural depth. We get all kinds of stuff to chew on, to live on.

  Bob Weir

  Depth, Stuff, Kind

  Source: medium.com

• Our lives are interesting.

  Bob Weir

  Interesting, Our Lives

  Source: medium.com

• The pervasive attitude is that it's crazy to invite more danger into your life.

  Bob Weir

  Attitude, Crazy, Danger

  Source: medium.com

• We're just inviting adventure into our life, and adventure carries a little baggage.

  Bob Weir

  Adventure, Littles, Baggage

  Source: medium.com

• Certain kinds of people just can't live life taking risks with adventure.

  Bob Weir

  Live Life, Adventure, People

  Source: medium.com

• Your parents were always trying to get you to be careful when you were a kid, and that's all pervasive in this society.

  Bob Weir

  Kids, Always Trying, Parent

  Source: medium.com

• The rule is not written anywhere, it's not etched in any  -  but, I mean, that's the prevailing attitude of this entire society. Don't have an adventure.

  Bob Weir

  Attitude, Adventure, Mean

  Source: medium.com

• We have a society that's trying to make sure that nobody gets any adventures because adventures are dangerous and danger is bad.

  Bob Weir

  Adventure, Trying, Danger

  Source: medium.com

• The stockbrokers, their hair isn't long and full of leaves and stuff like that, so they don't catch your eye. They're wearing the tie-dye, so they don't stick out, but you don't see them. The ones you see are the ones with the leaves in their hair, the matted hair and all that kind of stuff.

  Bob Weir

  Eye, Ties, Hair

  Source: medium.com

• The ones that catch your eye are the ones that are basically people who live on the road and follow us around. They're a small percentage of the audience, but they're quite visible. The ones who aren't visible are the stockbrokers, lawyers, doctors, housewives.

  Bob Weir

  Eye, Doctors, People

  Source: medium.com

• The meetings can be a lot of fun or they can be frustrating.

  Bob Weir

  Fun, Frustrating, Meetings

  Source: medium.com

• If for instance, in a board meeting, if you have an idea, it better be a good idea, or you're not going to get everybody's attention.

  Bob Weir

  Ideas, Boards, Attention

  Source: medium.com

• If you want to promote anything, all the work that you put into it is basically promoting the idea of it so that people will go for it. And if they don't go for it, you can't institute it. You can't do it.

  Bob Weir

  Ideas, People, Want

  Source: medium.com

• Dynamic benign neglect.

  Bob Weir

  Neglect, Benign

  Source: medium.com

• Slowly you become your own man.

  Bob Weir

  Men

  Source: medium.com

• I still retain a bit of a child's focus on things, so we [with my sister] figure if we're going to write books, our best shot is to write children's books, because we relate pretty readily on that level.

  Bob Weir

  Children, Book, Writing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I have not made many conscious efforts to "re-imagine" songs. I just let them happen the way they're going to happen.

  Bob Weir

  Song, Effort, Way

  Source: alanpaul.net

• I think it's real important that people understand where the music comes from. If you can see where the music comes from, you can also see the future. It gives you a trajectory.

  Bob Weir

  Real, Thinking, People

  Source: articles.latimes.com

• The roughest part for me when I'm writing a song is staring at a blank page. Where am I going from here? If you're a songwriter, you have to do that every time you start a song.

  Bob Weir

  Song, Writing, Pages

  Source: articles.latimes.com