Knows Quotes by Dave Grohl

10 Knows quotes by Dave Grohl

If you’re after a fast‑track to Dave Grohl’s thoughts on what it means to know, this set of ten quotes fits the bill. Though limited in number, each line carries his energetic tone, giving a clear taste of his outlook.

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When I sit down to interview people, I don't hold questions and I don't know the answers. They're more like conversations that…

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There's a band in a garage right now writing songs for an album that will do the same thing 'Nevermind' did some…

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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…

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I know a lot of people who wouldn't be comfortable with everything that comes with being in a band as big as…

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You know why Foo Fighters have been a band for 20 years? Because I've never really told anybody what I think of…

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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…

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Neil Young is my hero. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music. That's what…

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Every band should study Queen at Live Aid. If you really feel like that barrier is gone, you become Freddie Mercury. I…

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You know, Nirvana used to start rehearsals with the three of us just jamming. For, like, a half an hour, just noise…

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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…

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I think that if you're passionate about something and you're driven and you're focused, then you can pretty much do anything that you want…

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I guess it was exciting that every time I pulled up to the gate of my house, I wondered if someone was going to…

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If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.

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To me the most important thing is getting into a studio and making an album that is 12 or 14 amazing songs, getting up…

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I mean, I never liked being told what to do. It's one of the reasons I dropped out of school.

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