Quotes by Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl

‘Some Kind Of Monster’ is such a nightmare for any musician to watch because you’re watching a band be honest to each other. Not a good idea, man!

Ideas

Men

Monsters

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A long time ago, I made a promise to myself: “Okay, you know what? I’m going to play music, and hopefully I’ll make enough money that I can go back to school. Once I make enough money to put myself through school, that’s what I’m going to do.”

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A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they’re stuck in that safe place.

People

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Safe

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A lot of the records you buy, there’s nothing you can hold in your hand, it’s all 1′s and 0′s, this digital cloud floating in the ether, but with analog albums, you can hold it in your hand.

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Clouds

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A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It’s an individual-feel thing, you know?

Musician

Sound

Two

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A place like Sound City, which was just a big, beautiful room where you would hit record and capture the sound of the performer – a place like that isn’t necessarily in demand anymore.

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Cities

Sound

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Actually, I didn’t start sweating until I had children.

Children

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After 10 years, I have been touring for 20, playing basically the same type of music, a four-piece or three-piece type of music with loud, crashing drums and screaming vocals. It gets to the point where you’re looking for something new, and you don’t want to do something that’s way too left-field, for fear that it might seem contrived.

Four

Want

Years

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And later, if I ever felt that I was getting swept away by the craziness of being in a band, well, I’d go back to Virginia.

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Craziness

Virginia

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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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Years

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