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 GROHLPeople are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
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The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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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 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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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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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’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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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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How come drummers leave their drumsticks on the dashboard of their car? So they can park in the handicapped spaces.
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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 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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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
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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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When you’re young, you’re not afraid of what comes next. You’re excited by it.
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