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 GROHLThe best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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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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The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
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I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
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No one is you, and that is your power.
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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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Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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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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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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When 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.
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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.
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What’s the last thing a drummer says in a band? ‘Hey guys, why don’t we try one of my songs?’
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When something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
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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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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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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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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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I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it’s changed generations of people.
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People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
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It was supposed to be gross, and now it’s gorgeous.
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There’s nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.
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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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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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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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There’s some things in life that you really consider to be priceless.
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What we feel most comfortable doing is playing loud, screaming rock songs.
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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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