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I like the rock documentaries that make it seem real. Some rock documentaries are meant to make the bands look larger than life.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
Nothing's going to keep me from making music. If I were in the want-ads in the back of the paper or playing to six people at a coffee shop, I'd still love to make music.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee-shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I'm not into albums that are meant to sound perfect.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
There's always gonna be rock n' roll bands, there's always gonna be kids that love rock n' roll records, and there will always be rock n' roll.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
There is nothing I like more than pure underground music.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
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 Nirvana -
Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I write poems for myself and I write poetry that gets torn apart and becomes songs. I have a lot of respect for words, the power of words.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
There's something about heartbreak that makes for great music, but the same could be said for Jägermeister. Hangovers make for great music, too.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
When you have kids, you see life through different eyes. You feel love more deeply and are maybe a little more compassionate. It's inevitable that that would make its way into your songwriting.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that.' Look at the poster on your wall and think 'I'm gonna do that!'
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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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.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
There is plenty of Hühnerfleisch in the Kühlschrank. (There is plenty of chicken in the fridge).
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone's cool.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
My whole life, I have listened to people like Neil Young, or Crosby, Stills & Nash, and artists that have made a career out of the mellow, folky, acoustic dynamic.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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CBGB was a wild place, ... The first time I ever played there was in 1987, I think, with my hardcore band, Scream. And I remember the craziest [thing] about that club was you could be in front of the stage and it could be louder than any show you've ever been to in your life. But if you were towards the back of the club at the bar, you could sit and have a conversation with someone. It was the weirdest thing to me.
Dave Grohl Nirvana -
Don't expect me to cry for the wrong reasons.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
Sharing music is not a crime. It shouldn't be. There should be a deeper meaning to making music than just selling downloads.
Dave Grohl Nirvana