I’m the one in the band that said I’m not going on tour unless we do a record.
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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Bass is for people who can’t play guitar.
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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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The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I’m gone.
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Rock stars come and go. Musicians play until they die.
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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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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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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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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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We’re musicians. We make music for a living. It’s that simple. Nothing else matters.
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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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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 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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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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I’m just a normal schmo like anyone else.
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A good producer brings out the best in the artist he’s working with. You shouldn’t be able to listen to something and say, ‘So-and-so produced this album.
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