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.
DAVE GROHLWhen something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
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I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
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The human element of making music is what’s most important.
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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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Nothing’s going to keep me from making music. If I were in the want-ads in the back of the paper or playing to six people at a coffee shop, I’d still love to make music.
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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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No one is you, and that is your power.
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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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All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.
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Because you have things like ‘American Idol’ and you’ve got radio stations that play music made entirely by computers, it’s easy to forget there are bands with actual people playing actual instruments that rock.
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Don’t look at the poster on your wall and think ‘I could never do that.’ Look at the poster on your wall and think ‘I’m gonna do that!’
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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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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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There’s always gonna be rock n’ roll bands, there’s always gonna be kids that love rock n’ roll records, and there will always be rock n’ roll.
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I had never been in charge of anything. I’d always worked for someone. I worked for a furniture warehouse. I did masonry. I always had a boss yelling at me. So I’d never been in charge of an organization.
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