Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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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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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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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I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
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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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When you’re young, you’re not afraid of what comes next. You’re excited by it.
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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 nothing I’d rather do than make music. It’s the love of my life.
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As I get older… I start to realize that life ain’t half bad. Each year, I’m amazed that I’m still alive. I don’t take any of this for granted, I’m a lucky dude.
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The human element of making music is what’s most important.
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I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
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There’s nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.
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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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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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I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
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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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