Alex Van Halen

Yeah, we have our differences, but we put those aside, and now we're making music. It's great.

Sammy and I got together and it was like we hadn't missed a beat.

You don't leave behind box office scores or how many dollars changed hands.

When you come off something really disappointing, you want to come back and kind of regroup and get involved in something positive right away.

Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.

That whole lifestyle - make a record, do a tour: I know how to do that. It doesn't interest me.