American - Musician | February 19, 1965 -
We like where we live and we wanna participate in our neighbourhoods and communities and stuff and try to- we're not like benevolent- it's pretty basic.
Jon Fishman
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Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't think she should be called a musician or a dancer or whatever you know, but I do have, well I do have respect for her ability to completely manipulate the media and have them work for her.
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But I do think that we approach music, in of itself, with a religious attitude.
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For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.
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I don't know how you can go your whole life and not listen once to Bob Marley - what's the point?
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I just wanted to say one more thing: I also think that when you go to play music, you're there to play music.
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I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.
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I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want.
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I think that generally music should be a positive thing, I like Bob Marley's attitude: he said that his goal in life was to single handedly fight all the evil in the world with nothing but music, and when he went to a place he didn't go to play, he went to conquer.
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I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all.
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I think that you really don't have a choice, when you see that things are wrong the only choice you really have is to just do what you can to make it better.
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Led Zeppelin was pretty much what made me pick up drum sticks.
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