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A friend is nothing but a known enemy.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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Live music is the most primal form of energy release you can share with other people besides having sex or taking drugs.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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Who's to say what's a good voice and not a good voice?
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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People should never be afraid that Foo Fighters are ever going to break up, it's like your grandparents getting divorced - it's not gonna happen.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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You know what I hate about rock? I hate tie-dyed tee shirts. 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
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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
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There are times when I feel like I'm a traveling minister. I'm trying to go out and get kids to pick-up yard sale instruments and change the world.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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There is plenty of Hühnerfleisch in the Kühlschrank. (There is plenty of chicken in the fridge).
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I'll be the first to admit that we're the 90's version of Cheap Trick or the Knack...
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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If there's one thing I'm good at, it's gathering people together to do something fun.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be as affectionate with that person as I would be with a girl.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I don’t wanna have any other kind of job. I can’t work among people. I may as well try & make a career out of this. All my life my dream has been to be a big rock star - just may as well abuse it while you can.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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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
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It's a weird thing when you make records. You try to hear it before you make it, so you walk into the studio with this idea of what you expect to happen, and that usually changes. That usually turns into something else, and that's a good thing. If everything was as you imagined it to be, it just wouldn't be as much fun.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would like them to be more personal. The emotions, the songs themselves are personal. I can't do it - I've tried to write personally and it just doesn't seem to work. It would be too obvious. Some things that you could read in could fit into anyone's life that had any amount of pain at all. It's pretty cliche'.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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Don't expect me to cry for the wrong reasons.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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If I could get that girl [Courtney Love] to publish her poetry, the world would change.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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Don't expect me to die for you.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the American idea of what a male is supposed to be. Just watch a beer commercial and you'll see what I mean.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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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."
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone's cool.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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I think maybe people see bands and musicians as some sort of superhero unrealistic sport that happens in another dimension where it's not real people and not real emotions. So, I grew up listening to Beatles records on my floor. That's how I learned how to play guitar. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be a musician.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
