Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
DAVE GROHLI stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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It was supposed to be gross, and now it’s gorgeous.
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No one is you, and that is your power.
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Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you’ve got.
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I think I’m scared a lot. I’m scared of almost everything. And I’m constantly trying to work my way through each obstacle, whether it’s a present, past, or future relationship.
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How do I stay humble? Because I’m the best at being humble.
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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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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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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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Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
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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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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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How come drummers leave their drumsticks on the dashboard of their car? So they can park in the handicapped spaces.
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The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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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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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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