You’ve only got 12 notes and however you mix them up is your thing.
EDDIE VAN HALENBest 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?
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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I applied to Uncyclopedia Bassists, and was accepted!!
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Rock stars come and go. Musicians play until they die.
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I boil the strings so they stretch.
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You only have 12 notes. Do what you want with them.
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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 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 took classical piano lessons from the age of five.
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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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The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I’m gone.
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It’s always about the music, never about anything else.
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I’m writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
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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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I have selective hearing.
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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’m just a guitarist in a kick-ass rock and roll band. What more could I ask for?
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