Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
DAVE GROHLI 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.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
-
-
You look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
DAVE GROHL -
The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
DAVE GROHL -
I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
DAVE GROHL -
I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it’s changed generations of people.
DAVE GROHL -
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 -
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.
DAVE GROHL -
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.
DAVE GROHL -
Being in Nirvana was amazing an experience that will never happen again for me. And I look on them as some of the best and worst times of my life.
DAVE GROHL -
I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
DAVE GROHL -
When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors – old friends, family.
DAVE GROHL -
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.
DAVE GROHL -
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 -
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
DAVE GROHL -
Develop that individuality by working as hard as you can at what you love.
DAVE GROHL -
If it weren’t for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
DAVE GROHL






