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Dave Grohl Quotes

A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they're stuck in that safe place.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 14, 1969

Topics

Music Perfection People Generation

I find web browsing, checking multiple email accounts, and Google mapping rather tiresome on an iPhone - the iPhone's native interface, for all its supposed perfection, has all kinds of wrong baked in - and the screen is just far too small.

Perfection Small Find Wrong Google

With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't scale the equipment down too far.

End Feel You Down Wrong Why

It is well documented that brands that increase advertising during a recession, when competitors are cutting back, can improve market share and return on investment at lower cost than during good economic times.

Good Advertising Back Investment

I want to work on cases that I feel the most passionate about.

Work Feel Want Passionate I Feel

The philosophy to 'buy and hold' is a philosophy that I use to manage funds.

Michael Lee-Chin

Philosophy Buy Hold Use Funds

When I had jobs, I was always doing manual jobs because I couldn't think. I worked at the docks, unloading trucks, and did ridiculous jobs.

Think Doing Ridiculous Always Manual

When I was a younger actor, I was pretty much solely motivated by validation. I just wanted to be told I was good and handsome and a part of the gang. It was pretty simple animal-social stuff. I don't care as much about those things anymore.

Good Simple Care Handsome Actor

My family has reduced the effect of my career on my self-esteem. When I'm with them, they make me feel special regardless of how I play.

Family Me Feel Career Play Special

I want to be on set and die hearing those words: Where's Peter?

Words Die Want Hearing Set Those

I did theater as a kid, more of an after-school program. But every night I would put on a movie and fall asleep to it.

Night Fall More Kid Would Movie

People go to work at Wall Street firms to make a lot of money. They may not love what they are doing, but the punishing hours and travel are incredibly well-compensated. By contrast, the engineers at technology firms do believe that they can change how we all live.

Richard Edelman

Work Love Change Live Technology

My tattoo is of a cannon in Vancouver that I got in a fleeting moment of stupidity maybe 14 years ago. A lot of people have really beautiful tattoos, and I get real tattoo envy. But then other people basically just treat them like bumper stickers for their bodies.

Beautiful Moment Stupidity People

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