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I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand that. And maybe when they grow up a little bit, they'll realize there's more things to life than living out your rock & roll identity so righteously.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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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.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Most of our songs were written on acoustic guitar before they made it to the practice stage.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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All in all is all we are.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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The thing that will never go away is that connection you make with a band or a song where you're moved by the fact that it's real people making music. You make that human connection with a song like 'Let It Be' or 'Long and Winding Road' or a song like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' or 'Roxanne,' any of those songs. They sound like people making music.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I always wanted to experience the street life because my teenage life in Aberdeen was so boring. But I was never really independent enough to do it. I applied for food stamps, lived under the bridge, and built a fort at the cedar mill.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine - it kinda sucks the life out of music.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Dude, maybe not everyone loves 'Glee.' Me included. I watched 10 minutes and it wasn't my thing.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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If you were to sit me down in a classroom, with fluorescent lights humming and some woman trying to teach me Italian, there's no way. But scream goes to Italy, we stay in a squat, and the only way you can ask someone where to take a piss is to do it in Italian. So I learned Italian.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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We're so trendy we can't even escape ourselves.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I'm not allergic to fashion. I'm just one of those people who when they put on a suit look like they're going to a funeral or to court.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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It's nice when people are happy to hear that you're still alive, rather than feeling like "Oh, finally he's dead?"
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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If my eyes could show my soul,everyone would cry when they saw me smile.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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When you're sequencing a record, you want the listener to stick with it from beginning to end, and in order to do that, you really have to map out the journey from the first song to the last.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Everybody now thinks that Nashville is the coolest city in America.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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We just do what we always do. We play shows and go home and rest and then play more shows.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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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.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Be someone's light when they are hopeless.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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It's funny, there aren't too many musicians that also moonlight as studio engineers. There's a few - the really brilliant ones.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I’m worse at what I do best.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I'm on my time with everyone.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
