I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
DAVE GROHLDevelop that individuality by working as hard as you can at what you love.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can’t replace the magic of four people in a room playing.
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Nothing’s going to keep me from making music. If I were in the want-ads in the back of the paper or playing to six people at a coffee shop, I’d still love to make music.
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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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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 best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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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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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 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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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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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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Never lose faith in real rock and roll music. Never lose faith in that. You might have to look a little harder, but it’s always going to be there.
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There’s nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.
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You look up to your heroes and you shouldn’t be intimidated by them; you should be inspired by them.
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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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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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