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We sound like the Bay City Rollers after an assault by Black Sabbath. And, we vomit onstage better than anyone.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
Zits are beauty marks.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I like to have strong opinions with nothing to back them up with besides my primal sincerity. I like sincerity. I lack sincerity.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I wanted to stimulate thought instead of throwing things out or try to give a perspective. I just put stuff up and it's up for two or three weeks and I get tired of it, so I take it down and put something else up.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana -
If I went to jail, at least I wouldn't have to sign autographs.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I have crazy claustrophobic dreams, weird elevator dreams where the elevator closes in and all of a sudden I am lying down - oh my God, it's a casket. Just freaky stuff like that.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
I think pot should be legalized, but I think the promotion of party culture is irresponsible.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana -
I can't play guitar like Pete Townshend. The flip side of that is that Pete Townshend could probably never have played like me.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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When you're recording to tape, you usually just settle for what you have. There's not a lot of options to manipulate the performance.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
Just the other day I pulled out this old cassette of Ragged Glory and I popped it into my cassette player and I was digging it. They were just a great rock and roll band, one that presents the song ahead of everything else - there's no grand idea or concept behind it.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana -
I kind of discovered my voice for the first time, and the more I did it, the better it got.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana -
We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
They're claiming that the grunge bands finally put Seattle on the map, but, like, what map? ...I mean, we had Jimi Hendrix. Heck, what more do we want?
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I'm just really happy, because I think we're a great band, and I really like great bands.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana
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All drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with your self-esteem. They’re no good at all. But I’m not going to go around preaching against them.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
Always have the highest bar for yourself.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
Someone curating songs for you through your computer or being able to hold 10,000 songs on your watch - that convenience is pretty incredible, but so is the emotional impact of holding a Beatles record in your hand and listening to Let It Be.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
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 Nirvana -
If you're really a mean person you're going to come back as a fly and eat poop.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I'm really into Sweet 75 right now, and I dig playing Nirvana, don't get me wrong. Even if Kurt never died, more than likely I'd be in Sweet 75 today still.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana
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I just don't like to get intimate. I don't want anyone to know what I feel and what I think, and if they can't get some kind of an idea of what sort of person I am through my music, then that's too bad.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I don't know about the time those songs were written. But he was jamming with someone in Colorado or San Francisco, and I'm sure he was working on the lyrics right up to the show because they were really relevant for the situation.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana -
We remember Kurt for what he was: caring, generous and sweet.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana -
But whenever history is in the making, there's some kind of intangible feeling.
Krist Novoselic Nirvana