Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief.

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"In music, as in life, the things that make you different are your superpowers"

- Dave Grohl

Self-confidence

"That’s one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons."

- Dave Grohl

Connection to Earth

"That's one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people, and they'll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons."

- Dave Grohl

Connection to Earth

"No one is you, and that is your power."

- Dave Grohl

Empowerment

"A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It’s an individual-feel thing, you know?"

- Dave Grohl

Originality

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"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

- Joshua J. Marine

Adversity

"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

- Epicurus

Adversity

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Adversity

"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."

- Jesse Owens

Adversity

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

- Frederick Douglass

Adversity