Sammy Hagar Quotes

Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
Sammy Hagar

Birthday, Start, Chance

Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do any solo records, I couldn't write for other people, I couldn't do this and I couldn't do that. These guys were trying to nail my feet to the ground.
Sammy Hagar

Trying, Write, Guys

I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking to get drunk. I don't do that. I never drink tequila during the day, and I don't drive at night.
Sammy Hagar

Time, Drunk, Long

I think all the bad blood started when Geffen released a greatest hits package of my solo stuff.
Sammy Hagar

Bad, Greatest, Started

In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those lyrics when I sang 'em, I gave myself goosebumps.
Sammy Hagar

Heart, Soul, Put

All he cares about is going out there with his Jack Daniels bottle. Nothing has changed. That's kind of sad. If David was doing better than he used to be, then that would be different. But it was a joke and he made it that way.
Sammy Hagar

Sad, Nothing, Different

Dave was great in Van Halen. No question about it. He was one of the best at being Mr. Rock Star. But it's sickening to see a guy still trying to be that with a wig on 20 years later.
Sammy Hagar

Great, Best, Rock

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

Song, Silent, Written

I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.
Sammy Hagar

Everything, Fighting, Rise

If you don't ever stop singing, your voice stays in shape. It's like the marathon runner. You've got to run, run, run to stay in shape.
Sammy Hagar

Stop, Run, Voice

Sometimes you're afraid to fall in love with a chick, but she sucks you in anyway.
Sammy Hagar

Love, Sometimes, Afraid

Everything that Eddie has said about me is the total opposite of what really happened. Eddie says I wanted to be a solo artist. No, Eddie wanted to be a solo artist.
Sammy Hagar

Everything, Said, Wanted

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

I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and unbelievable images.
Sammy Hagar

Dark, Negative, Talk

I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out the other side with me.
Sammy Hagar

Career, Through, Before

I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that.
Sammy Hagar

Thinking, Keith, Jagger

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.
Sammy Hagar

Music, Writing, Together

I would like to enlighten people.
Sammy Hagar

I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life.
Sammy Hagar

Life, Music, Rock

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

Kids, Raising, Grandpa

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

Done, Full, Says

I've never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it's rather ironic that even he's saying Eddie's lying about things. I'm saying he's not telling the truth, yet Eddie insists that the two of us are lying! You be the judge.
Sammy Hagar

Truth, Judge, Saying

If I would go up on a high note, Eddie would want a low one. That's how petty the situation had become.
Sammy Hagar

Become, High, Situation

If I would have ever dreamed that I wouldn't be in Van Halen anymore and was going to have resume my solo career again, I would have never contributed anything towards my own greatest hits package.
Sammy Hagar

Greatest, Career, Again

It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life.
Sammy Hagar

Life, Good, Everything

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Nationality: American

Born: October 13, 1947

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