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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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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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I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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If you play a Nickleback song backwards you'll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you'll hear Nickleback.
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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All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I know a lot of people who wouldn't be comfortable with everything that comes with being in a band as big as Nirvana. The thing that I don't understand is not appreciating that simple gift of being able to play music.
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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In the sun I feel as one.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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Some people record onto tape, and then they pay for the tape, and download those onto a hard drive. Initially in a Pro Tools program. Other people go straight into digital, and use no tape at all.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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The Nirvana unplugged album was something we'd always knew we were capable of doing, but it was just a matter of doing it right.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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When I was younger I knew I could do anything - I could be the president if I wanted to, but that was a stupid idea - I'd rather be a rock star.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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It’s every band’s right, you shouldn’t have to do f___ing Glee. And then the guy who created Glee is so offended that we’re not, like, begging to be on his f___ing show… f___ that guy for thinking anybody and everybody should want to do Glee.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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John Lennon was definitely my favorite Beatle, hands down.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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It's funny; recently I've started to notice people's impersonations of me, and it's basically like a hyperactive child.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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We only do what feels right. If something feels forced or contrived, then we pull back. We remain the Foo Fighters.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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There is nothing I can say that I haven't thought before.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I'm on my time with everyone.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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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.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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We were the chosen rejects. We chose not to be apart of the popular crowd. I mean, I can rember a lot of times the more popular people, the 'jock type' of people who were into sports, and staying clean, and brushing there teeth all the time, they always asked me if I wanted to join their little club, and i decided not to, you know, I would rather hang out with the people who didn't get picked for the baseball team, you know, who smoke cigarettes and listen to rock 'n' roll music.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
