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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!’

Dave Grohl

I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
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Death Equality Music Myself Quit
Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It’s a black wall. It’s a thief.
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Artist Cancer Destroy Guilty Yourself
Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you’ve got.
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Goodness Myself Wake Up
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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Different Greatness Music Myself People Reason
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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Believe Change Generation History Important Myself People
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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Drummer Fake Guitar Music Myself Play Teaching
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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When I joined Nirvana, I was the fifth or sixth drummer – I don’t know if they’d ever had a drummer they were totally happy with. And they were strangers. There was never much of a deeper connection outside of the music.
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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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Life Love Music Myself
No one is you, and that is your power.
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When something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
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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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Always have the highest bar for yourself.
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People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
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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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Amazing Best Experience Myself Time Worst
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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Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
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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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Alive Grant Myself Old Realization Start
Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you’re done.
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Sports Stars Yourself
When you’re young, you’re not afraid of what comes next. You’re excited by it.
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Afraid Children Excitement Young Yourself
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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Faith Hard Lose Music Search Yourself
At school where you a dunce or a teacher’s pet? All of the above. I was stupid so they thought I was cute.
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Cute Myself School Stupidity Teacher Thinking
I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
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Alcohol Clothes Fashion Gift Myself
Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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If it weren’t for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
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I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?
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Everybody now thinks that Nashville is the coolest city in America.
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