I can Quote by Sammy Hagar

The downloads, the licensing, commercials, radio - it's made me more money than any song I've ever written, and it only went to No.…

— Sammy Hagar

I've always been a sucker for a truck driving song.

— Marty Stuart

If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.

— Gary Cherone

'The Driver' kind of set the tone for what I wanted to say, and lyrically, it especially did.

— Charles Kelley

I've had my fill of "One Way To Rock" or "I Can't Drive 55." Those are guy songs to me, and I'm cool with…

— Sammy Hagar

For 'Drive,' we needed the songs to dictate emotions and really bring you into the mind of The Driver; he's a unique and complicated…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Van Halen was a huge influence on me, and 'Eruption' was the song that really leaped off that first Van Halen album.

— Dimebag Darrell

I've heard my share of Van Halen. I never liked rock.

— Brad Paisley

'Drive,' that's the one. I love dozens of songs by R.E.M., but that's the one, even though it took me 7 or 8 years…

— Rob Sheffield

When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to…

— Eddie Van Halen

'Far Beyond Driven' was a record that was probably ahead of its time, and to this day, it still sounds as fresh as just…

— Vinnie Paul

I loved that song ["Don't Tell Me"], but man, it was dark. That song did nothing for Van Halen.

— Sammy Hagar