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 GROHLNever 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.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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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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That’s one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons.
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There’s some things in life that you really consider to be priceless.
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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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Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It’s a black wall. It’s a thief.
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I had never been in charge of anything. I’d always worked for someone. I worked for a furniture warehouse. I did masonry. I always had a boss yelling at me. So I’d never been in charge of an organization.
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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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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
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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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If there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s gathering people together to do something fun.
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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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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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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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