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.
DAVE GROHLI stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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It was supposed to be gross, and now it’s gorgeous.
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There’s something about heartbreak that makes for great music, but the same could be said for Jägermeister. Hangovers make for great music, too.
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Develop that individuality by working as hard as you can at what you love.
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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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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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When there’s so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you’ve already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?
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I think I’m scared a lot. I’m scared of almost everything. And I’m constantly trying to work my way through each obstacle, whether it’s a present, past, or future relationship.
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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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I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors – old friends, family.
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No one is you, and that is your power.
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You look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
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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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People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
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