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EDDIE VAN HALENIf I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that’s a wonderful thing.
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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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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The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I’m gone.
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I’m blessed with a good pair of ears. That’s how I fooled my piano teacher. I’d watch his fingers and I’d listen to it, and I just kind of basically learned it by myself.
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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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Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.
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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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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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I 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.
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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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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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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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I was so used to doing old blues licks with the first three fingers. When I started using my pinky and finding more spread things, that’s when I started getting my own style.
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I’m just a normal schmo like anyone else.
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I’m writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
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