I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up with a melody and then we would arrange it. We'd put it together and I would write lyrics to my melodies.

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I've never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it's rather ironic that even...

I've never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it's rather ironic that even...

The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the...

The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the...

In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my...

In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my...

I've never done a box set, and Eddie's full of it if he says otherwise.

I've never done a box set, and Eddie's full of it if he says otherwise.

I'm still raising kids myself, so I don't feel like a grandpa.

I'm still raising kids myself, so I don't feel like a grandpa.

When I left Van Halen, I went in the studio and made a CD called...

When I left Van Halen, I went in the studio and made a CD called...

I didn't think I'd be around 30 years later.

I didn't think I'd be around 30 years later.

I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he...

I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he...

Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do...

Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do...

I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I...

I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I...

All he cares about is going out there with his Jack Daniels bottle. Nothing has...

All he cares about is going out there with his Jack Daniels bottle. Nothing has...

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I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed...

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It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in...

If I would have ever dreamed that I wouldn't be in Van Halen anymore and...

If I would have ever dreamed that I wouldn't be in Van Halen anymore and...

I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen...

I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen...

If I would go up on a high note, Eddie would want a low one....

If I would go up on a high note, Eddie would want a low one....

When they brought Roth back into the picture, obviously I didn't go along with that...

When they brought Roth back into the picture, obviously I didn't go along with that...

It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the...

It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the...

I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking...

I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking...

We needed time off from each other after our last tour because there was a...

We needed time off from each other after our last tour because there was a...