The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
DAVE GROHLYou look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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Be someone’s light when they are hopeless.
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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 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.
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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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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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No one is you, and that is your power.
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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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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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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 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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Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you’ve got.
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Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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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.
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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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As I get older… I start to realize that life ain’t half bad. Each year, I’m amazed that I’m still alive. I don’t take any of this for granted, I’m a lucky dude.
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