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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

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
You look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
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Heroes Inspirational Intimidation Myself
No one is you, and that is your power.
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Instagram Captions Power Self Love Yourself
If it weren’t for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
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Music Myself Team
The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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Best Microphone Myself Time
I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
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Fire Listen Music 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 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
I think I’m scared a lot. I’m scared of almost everything. And I’m constantly trying to work my way through each obstacle, whether it’s a present, past, or future relationship.
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Future Myself Obstacle Past Relationship Scare Try Work
Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you’ve got.
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Goodness Myself Wake Up
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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Computer Instrument Music Myself People Rock Station
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
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
The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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Apply Generation Music Ourselves
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?
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Count Focus Goodness Old Time Trophy Yourself
There’s some things in life that you really consider to be priceless.
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Life Price Value Wisdom Yourself
From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.
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Generation Important Oneself Time
Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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Sports Stars Yourself
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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Appearance Body Drugs Myself Skin Time Work
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.
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Album Amazing Happiness Important People Song
It’s funny, there aren’t too many musicians that also moonlight as studio engineers. There’s a few – the really brilliant ones.
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Brilliant Intelligence Moon Music
When something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
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Better Come Feeling Forever Fortunate Myself Way
What we feel most comfortable doing is playing loud, screaming rock songs.
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Comfortable Feeling Loud
It was supposed to be gross, and now it’s gorgeous.
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Beautiful Dirty Way
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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Drive Life Thinking Yourself

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.

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