30 Quotes by Mickey Hart

When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.

The point is that the arts are important enough to have influenced the greatest minds and talents we know. Albert Einstein said that if he were not a physicist, he would probably be a musician.

In the beginning, there was noise. Noise begat rhythm, and rhythm begat everything else.

People will always try to find themselves and their place in the world.

There were many times during our career when he could've quit and done something else. But he knew that his power was with the Grateful Dead. He didn't want to go solo. Jerry was a groupist. He loved to group.

I thought the '60s was the most exciting time and the most vital music, and we were really together as one mind then. Then afterwards, the songs and the bad drugs, that took its toll.

Dreams sometimes foretell the future.

Music gives the soul this inner self-expression, a voice. It gives the soul a sound, the sound of the Muse.

When you are drumming and really feeling the music, the beat, it is like you are transported to a different place, where you feel so exhilirated and calm through your whole body.