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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.

Dave Grohl

You look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
DAVE GROHL

Heroes Inspirational Intimidation Myself
When something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
DAVE GROHL

Better Come Feeling Forever Fortunate Myself Way
There’s nothing I’d rather do than make music. It’s the love of my life.
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Life Love Music Myself
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.
DAVE GROHL

Coffee Music Myself Paper People Play
I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it’s changed generations of people.
DAVE GROHL

Believe Change Generation History Important Myself People
I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
DAVE GROHL

Fire Listen Music Myself
I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake doing both of them. But drumming comes more natural to me, and it just feels better.
DAVE GROHL

Drummer Fake Guitar Music Myself Play Teaching
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
DAVE GROHL

Death Equality Music Myself Quit
When there’s so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you’ve already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?
DAVE GROHL

Count Focus Goodness Old Time Trophy Yourself
Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
DAVE GROHL

Hands History Music Personal Play Yourself
Always have the highest bar for yourself.
DAVE GROHL

Bar High Yourself
I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.
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Drugs Myself Start
You will only be great at things you love to do don’t pursue a career in something you hate to do.
DAVE GROHL

Career Greatness Hate Pursue Yourself
From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.
DAVE GROHL

Generation Important Oneself Time
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.
DAVE GROHL

Devil Funny Message Play Song Worst Yourself
Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It’s a black wall. It’s a thief.
DAVE GROHL

Artist Cancer Destroy Guilty Yourself
What we feel most comfortable doing is playing loud, screaming rock songs.
DAVE GROHL

Comfortable Feeling Loud
At school where you a dunce or a teacher’s pet? All of the above. I was stupid so they thought I was cute.
DAVE GROHL

Cute Myself School Stupidity Teacher Thinking
Develop that individuality by working as hard as you can at what you love.
DAVE GROHL

Development Love Work Yourself
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.
DAVE GROHL

Charge Furniture Myself Organization Work
The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone’s cool.
DAVE GROHL

Cool Family Happiness Health Important
We only do what feels right. If something feels forced or contrived, then we pull back. We remain the Foo Fighters.
DAVE GROHL

Feeling Fight Force Pull
To me the most important thing is getting into a studio and making an album that is 12 or 14 amazing songs, getting up onstage, and making people happy by livening the rock.
DAVE GROHL

Album Amazing Happiness Important People Song
I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
DAVE GROHL

Drugs Love Music Myself Play
The human element of making music is what’s most important.
DAVE GROHL

Element Human Important Music Myself
People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
DAVE GROHL

Digital Easy Forget People Record
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
DAVE GROHL

Beautiful Down Important Minimalism Myself Strip

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