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.
DAVE GROHLWhen you’re young, you’re not afraid of what comes next. You’re excited by it.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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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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I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
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When you’re young, you’re not afraid of what comes next. You’re excited by it.
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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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I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.
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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
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I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake doing both of them. But drumming comes more natural to me, and it just feels better.
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No one is you, and that is your power.
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Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
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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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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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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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If it weren’t for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
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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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