When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors – old friends, family.
DAVE GROHLDon’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!’
More Dave Grohl Quotes
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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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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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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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What we feel most comfortable doing is playing loud, screaming rock songs.
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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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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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The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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Music will never go away, and I will never stop making music; it’s just what capacity or what arena you decide to do it.
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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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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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I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
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There’s something about heartbreak that makes for great music, but the same could be said for Jägermeister. Hangovers make for great music, too.
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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
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Always have the highest bar for yourself.
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I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
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