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Anchors Quote by Dave Grohl

“When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and…” quote by Dave Grohl — Download Open image

“When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.”

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