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 GROHLWhen I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine – it kinda sucks the life out of music.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
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The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.
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When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors – old friends, family.
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There’s some things in life that you really consider to be priceless.
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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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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.
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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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Be someone’s light when they are hopeless.
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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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