All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.
DAVE GROHLYou look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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Always have the highest bar for yourself.
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Being in Nirvana was amazing an experience that will never happen again for me. And I look on them as some of the best and worst times of my life.
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I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it’s changed generations of people.
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Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It’s a black wall. It’s a thief.
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I’ve experienced great things, I’ve experienced great tragedies. I’ve done almost everything I could possibly ever imagine doing, but I just know that there’s more.
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When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine – it kinda sucks the life out of music.
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Never lose faith in real rock and roll music. Never lose faith in that. You might have to look a little harder, but it’s always going to be there.
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How do I stay humble? Because I’m the best at being humble.
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As I get older… I start to realize that life ain’t half bad. Each year, I’m amazed that I’m still alive. I don’t take any of this for granted, I’m a lucky dude.
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Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
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To me the most important thing is getting into a studio and making an album that is 12 or 14 amazing songs, getting up onstage, and making people happy by livening the rock.
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I think that if you’re passionate about something and you’re driven and you’re focused, then you can pretty much do anything that you want to do in life.
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If there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s gathering people together to do something fun.
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We only do what feels right. If something feels forced or contrived, then we pull back. We remain the Foo Fighters.
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