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There werent a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didnt have a lot of ambition, just the lo
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"There weren't a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn't have a lot of ambition, just the love and passion to play music with your friends"

- Dave Grohl

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In this quote, Dave Grohl is assessing his experience in the punk music scene. He acknowledges that there weren't numerous traditional profession paths offered in this genre of music, however that didn't stop him and his friends from pursuing their passion. Instead of being driven by aspiration and success, they were encouraged by their love for music and the happiness of playing with their buddies. This highlights the DIY attitude and community aspect of punk music, where the focus is on creating and sharing music instead of accomplishing fame or fortune. Grohl's words also suggest that real satisfaction can be discovered in pursuing one's enthusiasms and being surrounded by like-minded people, rather than complying with social expectations of success.

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Dave Grohl This quote is written / told by Dave Grohl somewhere between January 14, 1969 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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