"The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I'm gone.“

-Eddie Van Halen

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"It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood?"

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