I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
DAVE GROHLIn 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.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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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 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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If it weren’t for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
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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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Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
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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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You look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
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Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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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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The human element of making music is what’s most important.
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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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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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I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
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The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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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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