I think that if you’re passionate about something and you’re driven and you’re focused, then you can pretty much do anything that you want to do in life.
DAVE GROHLWhen 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?
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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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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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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Always have the highest bar for yourself.
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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 was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
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It was supposed to be gross, and now it’s gorgeous.
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In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can’t replace the magic of four people in a room playing.
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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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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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Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
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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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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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The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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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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