Famous quote by Eddie Van Halen

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Music is for people. The word pop is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. Im just a normal jerk who h
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"Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool"

- Eddie Van Halen

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This quote by Eddie Van Halen talks to the power of music and its ability to bring individuals together. He stresses that music is for individuals, and that the term "pop" just means that people like it. He also acknowledges that he is simply a normal individual who happens to make music, but as long as his brain and fingers work, he is content. This quote talks to the idea that music is a universal language that can bring people together, no matter their background or experience. It likewise speaks with the concept that anybody can make music, regardless of their level of ability or experience. Eddie Van Halen's quote is a suggestion that music is an effective force that can bring people together and create a sense of unity.

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Netherland Flag This quote is written / told by Eddie Van Halen somewhere between January 26, 1955 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Netherland. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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