"Van Halen is a work in progress."

-- Alex Van Halen

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“A beginner gets so excited when he hits the ball in the air or maybe hits a nice bunker shot. A player who has won major championships doesn't get that excited about those shots anymore. It takes a lot more to excite you. The closer you get to perfection, the more difficult it becomes. That's what draws me to golf. It's such a challenge.”

Source : "A conversation with PGA golfer Stewart Cink". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com. January, 2012.
“All of us sport an invisible sign around our necks -- â€œAS IS.â€ It means, take me as I am. I may not become what you want me to be. And I'm far, far from perfect. But I have some great qualities, too, as well as my share of faults. You will have to take me â€œAS ISâ€ and I'll take you that way, too.”
“If it's a good role, I'm happy to play it.”
“Music was the voice I didn't have.”
“As your relationship with the music gets stronger, so does your motivation for playing it and finding different sounds. If you have the idea that you can find a colour that is better for one composer or another, even if itâ€™s an illusion, this generates enormous pleasure.”
“We're facing enormous changes in our planetary life, with climate change and the adaptations that all natural systems are going to have to make to these climate changes, and so it's extremely important to bear witness to what's happening.”

Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.
“I am dissatisfied with everything I have ever written and regard it all only as a preparation for that one work which probably I don't have it in me to write but which I hope I can go on trying for.”
“I'm my own worst critic and harshest critic and I just want to put honest music out there.”

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