The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I’m gone.
EDDIE VAN HALENEventually you’ll take the phrases and rhythm patterns you’ve copped and begin to put your own mark on them.
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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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 don’t really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
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I have selective hearing.
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When I was growing up and listening to bands like the Dave Clark Five, the groove was what initially got me going. I really like that funky, heavy groove.
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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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Best believe that needle hurt you Best to see these true colors Than follow one of your false virtues A little secret to make you think: Why is the crazy stuff we never say, poetry in ink?
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You know, most people, they want to go to Hollywood. They want to be a star. They want to be a rock star. That thought never entered any of our minds, the Van Halen family.
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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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To hell with the rules. If it sounds right, then it is.
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I’ll be making music ’til the day I die. I’ve done all kinds of stuff, and more is coming.
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Rock stars come and go. Musicians play until they die.
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I’m writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
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It’s all about sound. It’s that simple. Wireless is wireless, and it’s digital. Hopefully somewhere along the line somebody will add more ones to the zeros. When digital first started, I swear I could hear the gap between the ones and the zeros.
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You’ve only got 12 notes and however you mix them up is your thing.
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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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