To hell with the rules. If it sounds right, then it is.
EDDIE VAN HALENI applied to Uncyclopedia Bassists, and was accepted!!
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release.
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Rock stars come and go. Musicians play until they die.
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I’ve had a hip replacement, I’ve beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just went, ‘I’m done.’
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Eventually you’ll take the phrases and rhythm patterns you’ve copped and begin to put your own mark on them.
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I grew up on a lot of early Beatles, DC5, Cream, Clapton, Page, Beck and Hendrix.
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Cancer is like a cockroach. It just comes back stronger. I’m tearing apart the immune system of the cockroach and seeing how it ticks. I’ve opened up my own pathology center.
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I’m just a guitarist in a kick-ass rock and roll band. What more could I ask for?
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I just consider myself slightly left-of-center. I’m not your average bear. I – what’s the word? I’m not – normal.
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I’m not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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I have selective hearing.
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Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let’s put it this way. I play what I like to hear. And sometimes I like to hear something poppy, and sometimes I don’t.
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A guitar is just theoretically built wrong. Each string is an interval of fourths, and then the B string is off. Theoretically, that’s not right, all the strings should be off.
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I think Clapton is brilliant. He’s the only one who moved me. The only one who made me want to play the guitar.
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I applied to Uncyclopedia Bassists, and was accepted!!
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A good producer brings out the best in the artist he’s working with. You shouldn’t be able to listen to something and say, ‘So-and-so produced this album.
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