"Most beginners want to learn lead because they……" — Eddie Van Halen

"Most beginners want to learn lead because they think it's cool .. consequently, they never really develop good rhythm skills .. since most of a rock guitarists time is spent playing rhythm, it's important to learn to do it well .. learning lead should come after you can play solid backup and have the sound of the chords in your head"

— Eddie Van Halen

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Me as a backup center? Hell no. — Dikembe Mutombo
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