Quote by Jerry Garcia

But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you.


But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to

Summary

This quote suggests that living in an oppressed or challenging environment, such as Watts, necessitates seeking small pleasures or coping mechanisms to survive. The reference to needing a "little smack" implies the need for escape or comfort, whether in the form of substance or other means, due to the harsh reality of their surroundings. It implies that individuals living in such circumstances lack access to basic comforts and support from society, compelling them to seek solace or contentment through alternative means.

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Society
By Jerry Garcia
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