The human element of making music is what’s most important.
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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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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The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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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.
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At school where you a dunce or a teacher’s pet? All of the above. I was stupid so they thought I was cute.
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If there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s gathering people together to do something fun.
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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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There’s a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more.
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The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone’s cool.
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Everybody now thinks that Nashville is the coolest city in America.
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How come drummers leave their drumsticks on the dashboard of their car? So they can park in the handicapped spaces.
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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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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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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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It’s not until recently that I could even imagine myself as an adult. But these kids today, they look at me like I’m Neil Young. Nirvana is the band their parents listen to.
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There’s always gonna be rock n’ roll bands, there’s always gonna be kids that love rock n’ roll records, and there will always be rock n’ roll.
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