Nirvana Quotes
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It's good to wander into the studio and walk out with something that's better than you'd imagined it to be. If everything was as you imagined it to be, it just wouldn't be as much fun.
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'Some Kind Of Monster' is such a nightmare for any musician to watch because you're watching a band be honest to each other. Not a good idea, man!
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The perception of him as brooding and dark and miserable, that is baloney. Kurt Cobain was a funny dude.
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When I perform, I like to immerse myself in the music, and I just try to get off on the diversity of music.
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And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city.
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A miserable, self-destructive, death rocker...better to burn out than to fade away.
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I had long hair since I was 17 years old. It was time for me to let go. I hated being the guy at the wedding in a suit with a ponytail.
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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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Why in the hell do journalists insist on coming up with a second rate Freudian evaluation on my lyrics when 90% of the time they've transcribed the lyrics incorrectly?
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I think musicians like me are drawn to those older desks, not just because they're legend and lore but also because they do something really specific that is hard to emulate or re-create digitally.
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I’m not going to say a damn word about it being tough; I’m having the best time of my life!
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Being in Nirvana was amazing an experience that will never happen again for me. And I look on them as some of the best and worst times of my life. But we're in this band, the Foo Fighters, making music for the love of music. We all came from bands that had disbanded, and we were drawn to each other because we missed playing - we missed getting in the van, loading our equipment, and watching it break down in the middle of a show. And that feeling hasn't gone away. There's nothing I'd rather do than make music. It's the love of my life.
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I mean I like to be passionate and sincere but I also like to have fun and act like a dork. Geeks unite.
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I use bits and pieces of others personalities to form my own.
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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.
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She's intense and passionate, so she's perfect.
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But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.
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Joining a band without ever having really met the people before, you just want to be musically powerful.
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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.
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Who needs action when you got words?
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It's important to me that people feel connected to the band through the music, you know? I don't want it to be wallpaper. I don't want it to be background music. I want it to be clear: This is the song. These are the words. If you feel the same way as I do, sing it as loud as you can.
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People think of life as being so sacred and they feel like this is their only chance and they have to do something with their life and make an impact As far as I'm concerned, it's just a pitstop for the afterlife. It's just a little test to see how you can handle reality.
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I didn't know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me.
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People are coming to shows on the strength of one song. I guess that's the way it goes.