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Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.

Dave Grohl

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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Greatness Heart Broken Music Myself
The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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Best Microphone Myself Time
People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
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Digital Easy Forget People Record
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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Artist Cancer Destroy Guilty Yourself
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
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Death Equality Music Myself Quit
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.
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Important Learning Myself People Play Sing
Music will never go away, and I will never stop making music; it’s just what capacity or what arena you decide to do it.
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Decision Music Myself Stop
Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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Hands History Music Personal Play Yourself
I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
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Fire Listen Music Myself
When you’re young, you’re not afraid of what comes next. You’re excited by it.
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Afraid Children Excitement Young Yourself
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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Alive Grant Myself Old Realization Start
If you play a Nickleback song backwards you’ll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you’ll hear Nickleback.
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Devil Funny Message Play Song Worst Yourself
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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Age Day Machine Magic People Replacement Room Yourself
You will only be great at things you love to do don’t pursue a career in something you hate to do.
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Career Greatness Hate Pursue Yourself
I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
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Alcohol Clothes Fashion Gift Myself
I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.
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Drugs Myself Start
The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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Apply Generation Music Ourselves
No one is you, and that is your power.
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Instagram Captions Power Self Love Yourself
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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Faith Hard Lose Music Search Yourself
I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
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Drugs Love Music Myself Play
Don’t look at the poster on your wall and think ‘I could never do that.’ Look at the poster on your wall and think ‘I’m gonna do that!’
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Inspirational Motivational Myself Possible Poster Thinking
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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Feeling Fight Force Pull
The human element of making music is what’s most important.
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Element Human Important Music Myself
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
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Beautiful Down Important Minimalism Myself Strip
I’ve experienced great things, I’ve experienced great tragedies. I’ve done almost everything I could possibly ever imagine doing, but I just know that there’s more.
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Experience Greatness Myself Possible Tragedy
The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone’s cool.
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Cool Family Happiness Health Important
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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Charge Furniture Myself Organization Work

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