Nirvana Quotes
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I wasn't thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time.
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Going out and playing music - that's what I do. I don't do much else.
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I won't eat anything green.
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CBGB represents a lot to New York City and to underground rock and to new wave and post-punk and whatever. But, you know, it's like tearing down the Jefferson Memorial or something.
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I don't care what you think unless it is about me.
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When you're recording to analog tape, it captures performance and you can't necessarily manipulate that in different ways. It is what it is.
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In Aberdeen, I hated my best friends with a passion, because they were idiots.
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There's nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.
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I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.
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A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It's an individual-feel thing, you know?
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Most of our songs were written on acoustic guitar before they made it to the practice stage.
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I'm not like them, but I can pretend.
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I never listen to 'Nevermind.' I haven't listened to it since we put it out. That says something.
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I'd rather hang out with the losers that would sit and smoke a cigarette than the ones who wanted to throw a baseball.
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We asserted ourselves as a music community, and showed legislators that music is positive. Especially if you've sold 300 million records worldwide and pay taxes.
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There's a reason why the Foo Fighters don't blast out Nirvana songs every night: because we have a lot of respect for them. You know, that's hallowed ground. We have to be careful. We have to tread lightly. We have talked about it before, but the opportunity hasn't really come up, or it just hasn't felt right.
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For the first seven years of my life, I listened to nothing but The Beatles.
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Ever since the beginning of rock and roll, there's been an Axl Rose. And it's just boring. It's totally boring to me.
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I called Leo Fender, the dead guy, a dork. Now I'll never get an endorsement.
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I'd love it if everyone knew one Foo Fighters song.
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I don't think of Kurt as 'Kurt Cobain from Nirvana'. I think of him as 'Kurt'. It's something that comes back all the time. Almost every day.
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We can plant a house, we can build a tree.
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I've never been more confused in my life, but at the same time I've never been more satisfied with what we've done.
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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.