Alex Van Halen Quotes

The most important thing is you should not be split or fighting each other.

Even if we don't agree, we should agree to work together.

Don't organize in the spirit of antagonism; that should be beneath your consideration.

I played on teams with 24 guys pulling the rope one way and one guy pulling the other. I've seen how destructive it can be. I tell them, 'If 13 of you are insanely successful and one fails, we all lose.'

If you can sing together, you can live together.

It's not easy working with your husband, I'll be straight up about that. But when we work together, we always get great product. It's not easy in the process and as we go along it gets easier, but yeah, it gets a little sticky.

Peace is a never ending process... It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together.

Band members have a special bond. A great band is more than just some people working together. It's like a highly specialized army unit, or a winning sports team. A unique combination of elements that becomes stronger together than apart.

Yes, we have got to quit worrying about fighting each other and trying to figure out a way to work together.

I think if you're going to get anything done in the Senate, you have to be on the same sheet of music. If you don't get people on the same sheet of music it comes out pretty horrible.

The great thing about movies is that they're collaborative. And the worst thing is that they're collaborative.

… our common interests far outweigh our differences

Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.

I hope to see no in-fighting and lots of cooperation. We can either all be part of the problem, or part of the solution, but I think we will all work together well on the same team.

Life is very complicated. I look to collaborate with artistic people and to go into an endeavor without judgment and to hopefully be treated with the same.

The more reasons for people to be willing to put their differences aside, the better.

Disagreements will always occur between us, but we all approach them wanting the best for each and every one of us, for the whole people.

With clever and mature people, it becomes clear: you shake hands, and look together towards the same goal.

There are very few things in real life on which I agree with Jeremy Clarkson, surprisingly few for people who have to make a TV show together. But that's part of what makes it work.

Naturally, in a band or duo, it's really about compromise which isn't necessarily a bad thing.

At the end of the day, sometimes we don't always get along, because when do friends always get along? But we are a family first and even more than just being brothers in a band.

Collaborating with someone on music is the same way you'd go about hanging out. You have to listen more than you talk.

My brother and I have too good a relationship to spoil it by working together.

We don't always agree on stuff, but when it's time to blow the whistle and start the game, we're not still debating.

The rider and the team need to understand one another and work in the same direction. Then the rider's happy, and only then will the rider be able to give 100%.