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Dave Grohl quotes

American Musician January 14, 1969

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Dave Grohl quote: "When you're thirteen and listening to punk, the aggressive..."
When you're thirteen and listening to punk, the aggressive nature of music can sway you to the dark side. Dave Grohl
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. Dave Grohl
When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days? Dave Grohl
It's tough to go to sleep at night, and I wake up after five hours because I feel like I'm wasting time. I just sit up at night and think about what I can do next. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free,..."
Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled..."
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death. Dave Grohl
I've always been a fan of melody and emotional melancholy, whether it was Rites of Spring or Tears for Fears or Neil Young. If I hear a song that has a sweet melody, I'm a sucker for it, whether it's Linkin Park or Little Richard. Dave Grohl
I can understand how some people might resent me for having the audacity to continue playing music, but it'd take a lot more than that to stop me from doing it. I started Foo Fighters because I didn't want to retreat. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "No, there's something about the sing-song cadence of..."
No, there's something about the sing-song cadence of children's music that has its place in rock. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them..."
All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the..."
From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time. Dave Grohl
I don’t believe in guilty pleasures. If you fucking like something, like it. That’s what’s wrong with our generation: that residual punk rock guilt, like, “You’re not supposed to like that. That’s not fucking cool.” Don’t fucking think it’s not cool to like Britney Spears’ “Toxic.” It is cool to like Britney Spears’ “Toxic”! Why the fuck not? Fuck you! That’s who I am, goddamn it! That whole guilty pleasure thing is full of fucking shit. Dave Grohl
I dropped out of high school and I couldn't go to college 'cause I wasn't smart enough, so I'd resigned myself to loading trucks and playing punk rock on the weekends. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "Music will never go away, and I will never stop making music;..."
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. Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl quote: "The whole slacker generation totally didn't apply to us..."
The whole slacker generation totally didn't apply to us musically. Dave Grohl

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