I’ll be making music ’til the day I die. I’ve done all kinds of stuff, and more is coming.
EDDIE VAN HALENI’ll be making music ’til the day I die. I’ve done all kinds of stuff, and more is coming.
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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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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Nirvana was huge, but it didn’t appeal to everyone.
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The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I’m gone.
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.
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Holdsworth is so damned good that I can’t cop anything. I can’t understand what he’s doing. I’ve got to do this [does two-hand tapping], whereas he’ll do it with one hand.
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I took classical piano lessons from the age of five.
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There’s a plaque on our wall that says we’ve sold over 65 million albums, and I don’t feel I’ve accomplished anything. I feel like I’m just getting started.
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It’s always about the music, never about anything else.
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If you have a great-sounding guitar that’s a quality instrument and a good amp, and you know how to make the guitar talk, that’s the key. It starts with the guitar and knowing what it should sound and feel like.
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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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When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.
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Some people think a song without words isn’t a real song. Tell that to Beethoven and he’ll kick your ass!
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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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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’ve only got 12 notes and however you mix them up is your thing.
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