Quote by Dave Grohl

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

When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and

Summary

This quote reflects on the challenges and chaotic nature of fame and success. The speaker, possibly a person who was part of the music industry during Nirvana's rise to popularity, acknowledges the potential to lose oneself amidst the whirlwind of fame. However, they express gratitude for having "heavy anchors" such as old friends and family. These anchors provided stability, grounding, and support, enabling the speaker to navigate the tumultuous period without losing their sense of self.

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By Dave Grohl

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