Nirvana Quotes
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If it's illegal to rock and roll, then throw my ass in jail.
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Looking back on the production of 'Nevermind,' I'm embarrassed by it now.' It's closer to a Motley Crue record than it is a punk rock record.
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I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders.
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They (Extreme) surround themselves with these professional, dickhead, commercial rock and roll guys...when they show up at an airport, their manager runs ahead of them and yells at the people greeting them, 'No video! We want a path straight to the van! We don't want any pictures taken!' Y'know, I'm like, 'So what?'
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I have very bad posture.
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My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.
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Absolutely. Slade! A band that would never bend over.
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I'm so not macho. It's crazy. My man cave is so not a man cave.
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I am not gay, although I wish I were, just to piss off homophobes.
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I've never considered musical equipment very sacred.
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I just can’t believe anyone would start a band just to make the scene and be cool and have chicks. I just can’t believe it.
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If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!
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When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream - the mainstream came to Nirvana.
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I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a frontman; I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time.
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Hope I die before I turn into Pete Townshend.
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I can’t comment on Soundgarden because I know them personally and I really like them a lot, but I have strong feelings towards Pearl Jam and Alice in Chains and bands like that. They’re obviously just corporate puppets that are just trying to jump on the alternative bandwagon - and we are being lumped into that category.
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I just hope I don't become so blissful I become boring. I think I'll always be neurotic enough to do something weird.
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When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?
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Yeah, I was run out of town. They chased me up to the castle of Aberdeen with torches. Just like the Frankenstein monster. And I got away in a hot air balloon. And I came here to Seattle.
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I'm not worried about what's going to happen when I'm thirty, because I am never going to make it to thirty. You know what life is like after thirty - I don't want that.
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This band is a real collaboration, and I'm greatful to anybody who can appreciate our music. It doesn't have to be a certain kind of fan or person or anything. I think there's a little bit of something for everybody on this record.
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Our idea is simply to play the songs and to emphasize our musicianship.
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Married, Married, Married! Buried! Yeah yeah yeah yeah.
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I remember feeling ashamed, for some reason. I was ashamed of my parents. I couldn't face some of my friends at school anymore, because I desperately wanted to have the classic, you know, typical family. Mother, father. I wanted that security, so I resented my parents for quite a few years because of that.