Eric Hernandez Quotes

• For me, the hardest part is taking lessons, and it's hard teaching an old dog new tricks, so part of my re-teaching myself is opening my mind too. I just want to get better and I think there's nothing wrong with wanting to get better.

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  Dog, Teaching, Thinking

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• It works for me, the way I play drums and the things I do but I also would like to know proper technique. Mainly for health - to last longer, be able to play longer.

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  Play, Technique, Able

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• Even though sometimes you feel like you're hand cuffed you're really not because it really takes skill to play the music properly.

  Eric Hernandez

  Play, Skills, Hands

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• I pretty much isolated myself away from drums. I stopped looking at Modern Drummer, I stopped looking at websites.

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  Drummer, Modern, Website

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• Playing drums or music, being a musician, is inside of you. So you would always see me tapping on something, playing on tables... I never felt the need to pull out drums.

  Eric Hernandez

  Needs, Tables, Musician

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• I immersed myself in the police work and I guess drumming wasn't even a hobby, just something my body naturally wanted to do, tapping stuff.

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  Police Work, Body, Drumming

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• As a musician, we should always want to strive to be better, we can always make improvements. It's easy to get comfortable and it's easy to find your voice and your sound, but I always wanted to be better.

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  Voice, Musician, Sound

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• Miro YouTube y a otros compañeros míos. Hay muchas cosas que no sé hacer y además soy muy poco ortodoxo, quiero trabajar mi mecánica y mi técnica.

  Eric Hernandez

  Technique, Unorthodox, Watches

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• I am self taught. My dad threw me in with a drum set at the age of four and I figured it out!

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  Dad, Self, Age

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• I was living in different accommodation and it was never in a place where I could set up my drums and play, so my drums would end up back in their cases and then in the garage. In the end I got used to the drums being locked up, I went a good eight years without touching drums.

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  Eight, Years, Play

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• Once I became a cop and it's like when I got back into drumming; if I focus on something I become that, so I became a cop.

  Eric Hernandez

  Focus, Drumming, Cop

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• Una vez que me hice policía. Me sumergí en esa carrera. Nunca quise ser policía de Los Ángeles porque pensaba: "Los Ángeles es muy peligroso, no es el lugar donde querría ser policía". Pero de niño me gustaban las armas, los policías y los ladrones, por eso me pareció bien y pensé: "Sí, podría hacer este trabajo".

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  Jobs, Gun, Boys

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• As a drummer my job is to reproduce what made the people bop their heads when they first heard the album on the radio, or when they watched the music video.

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  Jobs, People, Albums

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• My dad taught me not to overplay, to think about my parts when I play, even in a live situation.

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  Dad, Thinking, Play

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• Cuando crecí y me di cuenta de lo que estaba haciendo. Empecé a escuchar de nuevo la música que tocaba y me di cuenta de que había mucha delicadeza, era dinámica y sencilla, pero quería ser auténtico con las canciones originales.

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  Song, Simple, Listening

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• Brillé en la banda del instituto, en la marcha, en los estudios de jazz. Por aquel entonces era demasiado guay para ir al colegio, tenía una actuación profesional y me iba a casa, me duchaba y me dirigía al centro de Hawai, a Waikiki.

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  Home, School, Band

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• I learned how to play the music working with my dad. Because in the beginning I was super excited, I had this gig, I was a kid, I got cocky and didn't want to take lessons.

  Eric Hernandez

  Dad, Kids, Cocky

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• My brother (Bruno Mars) is as smart as he is because a lot of things he's doing, creativity wise, our Dad used to do. Things my father used to do visually and musically. I see a lot of my father's influence in both of us.

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  Wise, Brother, Dad

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• I moved out of my house at 17 and half, I rented an apartment... I pulled all the things off. It was pretty amazing and I lived a pretty good life, I had a car and I was making good money.

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  Good Life, Car, House

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