--- title: "13 Vans Quotes By Sammy Hagar" description: "13 Vans quotes by Sammy Hagar. Plus more from Sammy Hagar and more Vans sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/757/sammy-hagar-7920_albums_when-we-were-on-the-road-i-found-out-tha_971180.jpg" --- > [When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/when-we-were-on-the-road-i-found-out-that-my-greatest-hits-album-went/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/757/sammy-hagar-7920_albums_when-we-were-on-the-road-i-found-out-tha_971180.jpg) > [I really think that Van Halen has two choices if they want to continue. And maybe they don't want to continue, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-really-think-that-van-halen-has-two-choices-if-they-want-to/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e2/sammy-hagar-7920_choices_i-really-think-that-van-halen-has-two-ch_1924905.png) > [It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/it-s-hard-to-say-this-about-a-guy-like-eddie-van-halen-one-of-the/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66a/sammy-hagar-7920_guitar_it-s-hard-to-say-this-about-a-guy-like-e_1460615.png) > [ I loved that song \["Don't Tell Me"\], but man, it was dark. That song did nothing for Van Halen. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-loved-that-song-don-t-tell-me-but-man-it-was-dark-that-song-did/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f17/sammy-hagar-7920_dark_i-loved-that-song-don-t-tell-me-but-man_1178720.png) > [Dave was great in Van Halen. No question about it. He was one of the best at being Mr. Rock Star. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/dave-was-great-in-van-halen-no-question-about-it-he-was-one-of-the/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/sammy-hagar-7920_dave_dave-was-great-in-van-halen-no-question_139238.png) > [ That song \["Don't Tell Me"\] didn't take us anywhere, and I know why now. It wasn't what Van Halen fans wanted. It… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/that-song-don-t-tell-me-didn-t-take-us-anywhere-and-i-know-why-now-it/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae8/sammy-hagar-7920_band_that-song-don-t-tell-me-didn-t-take-us-a_815430.png) > [In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/in-van-halen-there-were-moments-like-in-some-of-the-ballads-i-put-my/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/sammy-hagar-7920_ballads_in-van-halen-there-were-moments-like-in_1743414.jpg) > [ I'd say it \["I Can't Drive 55"\] has probably been the most successful song I've ever been involved with, including any Van… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-d-say-it-i-can-t-drive-55-has-probably-been-the-most-successful/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/392/sammy-hagar-7920_i-can_i-d-say-it-i-can-t-drive-55-has-probably_2528515.png) > [Ted Templeman, the producer, and Donn Landee, the engineer, are the same team that signed Van Halen, when they were called Mammoth.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/ted-templeman-the-producer-and-donn-landee-the-engineer-are-the-same/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29f/sammy-hagar-7920_convinced_ted-templeman-the-producer-and-donn-land_916238.png) > [If I would have ever dreamed that I wouldn't be in Van Halen anymore and was going to have resume my solo…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/if-i-would-have-ever-dreamed-that-i-wouldn-t-be-in-van-halen-anymore/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/973/sammy-hagar-7920_careers_if-i-would-have-ever-dreamed-that-i-woul_535164.png) > [When I left Van Halen, I went in the studio and made a CD called Marching to Mars with all studio musicians.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/when-i-left-van-halen-i-went-in-the-studio-and-made-a-cd-called/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/475/sammy-hagar-7920_band_when-i-left-van-halen-i-went-in-the-stud_1149418.png) > [I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-had-a-solo-career-before-van-halen-my-fan-base-filtered-through-van/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f6/sammy-hagar-7920_careers_i-had-a-solo-career-before-van-halen-my_2141413.png) > [I'm the only choice to make a record. And that's the only way I would do it. We'd have to make some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-m-the-only-choice-to-make-a-record-and-that-s-the-only-way-i-would/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34e/sammy-hagar-7920_choices_i-m-the-only-choice-to-make-a-record-and_609354.jpg) ## Other authors on Vans ## More by Sammy Hagar > [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/overall-we-had-about-50-meetings-where-the-brothers-would-say-that-i/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [I don't want to try to force anything, because I'm really happy with Chickenfoot; my new record with them is phenomenal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-don-t-want-to-try-to-force-anything-because-i-m-really-happy-with/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [I can be singing about cat food and I'll make you think that I mean it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-can-be-singing-about-cat-food-and-i-ll-make-you-think-that-i-mean-it/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/dave-was-great-in-van-halen-no-question-about-it-he-was-one-of-the/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [Yes, I'm looking at you, looking at me, looking at you, looking at me, looking back at you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/yes-i-m-looking-at-you-looking-at-me-looking-at-you-looking-at-me/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/every-year-on-your-birthday-you-get-a-chance-to-start-new/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/the-reason-my-voice-is-sounding-more-passionate-is-because-i-m/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [I had more of a vocal range. If you wanted to play a keyboard song, like "Love Walks In," I can do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-had-more-of-a-vocal-range-if-you-wanted-to-play-a-keyboard-song/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [I think all the bad blood started when Geffen released a greatest hits package of my solo stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-think-all-the-bad-blood-started-when-geffen-released-a-greatest/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [Everybody has weird dreams, but a usual weird dream is, okay, so your mom's driving a car and she's a dog.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/everybody-has-weird-dreams-but-a-usual-weird-dream-is-okay-so-your/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > ["Rock Candy" was my first record. I had never been in a studio, so I was in shock and I had no idea if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/rock-candy-was-my-first-record-i-had-never-been-in-a-studio-so-i-was/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [We always sold 4 or 5 million records no matter what we did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/we-always-sold-4-or-5-million-records-no-matter-what-we-did/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [There are a lot of people going around where an alien took over their body, and their soul will actually leave and be, like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/there-are-a-lot-of-people-going-around-where-an-alien-took-over-their/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [Stop looking out, start looking in. Be your own best friend. Stand up and say, hey, this is mine!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/stop-looking-out-start-looking-in-be-your-own-best-friend-stand-up/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) > [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/if-i-would-have-ever-dreamed-that-i-wouldn-t-be-in-van-halen-anymore/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/vans/sammy-hagar/#itemlist", "name": "13 Vans Quotes By Sammy Hagar", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. 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