"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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Source : "Eddie Van Halen Donates 75 Guitars To Los Angeles Schools" by Eddie Van Halen Donates 75 Guitars To Los Angeles Schools, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 12, 2012.

Eddie Van Halen

#Passion Quotes #Kids Quotes #Helping Quotes

“I am looking forward to being part of the E! team. This unique opportunity allows my company to take the next step in providing multimedia content.”
“I don't like politicians who vacillate.”
“Nature, the sun itself, produces color effects... instantaneously. The impression of these evanescent visions is what we make desperate attempts to catch and fix by any means at hand. At such moments I am unconscious of materials, of style, of rules, of everything that intervenes between my perception and the object or idea perceived.”
“Theres no guilt in eating fruits, vegetables, nuts and grains.”
“There were many ways of not burdening one's conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away, keeping mum. When the unspeakable truth of the Holocaust then became known at the end of the war, all too many of us claimed that they had not known anything about it or even suspected anything.”
“Iâ€™ve carved the puppet, and I manipulate the strings, but while itâ€™s on stage, the show belongs to the puppet.”
“Just because I've walked into this crazy fantasy doesn't mean I can just abandon my other plans, much as I might want to.”
“Journalism taught me how to write a sentence that would make someone want to read the next one. You are trained to get rid of anything nonessential. You go in, you start writing your article, assuming a person's going to stop reading the minute you give them a reason. So the trick is: don't give them one.”

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