I’m not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
EDDIE VAN HALENI never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I’m in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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I applied to Uncyclopedia Bassists, and was accepted!!
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The piano is a universal instrument. If you start there, learn your theory and how to read, you can go on to any other instrument.
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Every song is like a kid. How can you have that many kids and have a favorite? Which one do I like to hang most with?
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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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Practice. I used to sit on the edge of my bed with a six-pack of Tuborg. My brother would go out to party and get laid, come home at 3am., and I would still be playing with myself.
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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’m writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
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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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I’m the one in the band that said I’m not going on tour unless we do a record.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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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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Everything comes to me while I’m sitting on the pot.
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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’m just a normal schmo like anyone else.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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