Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It’s a black wall. It’s a thief.
DAVE GROHLBecause 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.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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How do I stay humble? Because I’m the best at being humble.
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Music will never go away, and I will never stop making music; it’s just what capacity or what arena you decide to do it.
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When something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
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I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
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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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The human element of making music is what’s most important.
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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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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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Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument and learning to do your craft, that’s the most important thing for people to do.
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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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How come drummers leave their drumsticks on the dashboard of their car? So they can park in the handicapped spaces.
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I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
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People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
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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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Be someone’s light when they are hopeless.
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