All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.
DAVE GROHLAs 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.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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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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It’s not until recently that I could even imagine myself as an adult. But these kids today, they look at me like I’m Neil Young. Nirvana is the band their parents listen to.
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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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The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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I’m a skinny, geeky, high school dropout – it works, kids! Sensitive guys always get the girl. You’ll get laid 10 times as much as that guy on the football team ’cause he’s on steroids and he’s gonna get fat.
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Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you’ve got.
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There’s nothing I’d rather do than make music. It’s the love of my life.
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There’s nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.
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At school where you a dunce or a teacher’s pet? All of the above. I was stupid so they thought I was cute.
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What’s the last thing a drummer says in a band? ‘Hey guys, why don’t we try one of my songs?’
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If you play a Nickleback song backwards you’ll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you’ll hear Nickleback.
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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
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The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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When I joined Nirvana, I was the fifth or sixth drummer – I don’t know if they’d ever had a drummer they were totally happy with. And they were strangers. There was never much of a deeper connection outside of the music.
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Everybody now thinks that Nashville is the coolest city in America.
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