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Quote by David Lee Roth

“In front of the camera and in front of the lens, there's no lawsuits, there's no agent, and there's most frequently no time limits... There's a longevity that's kind of built into it. I spend most of my time behind the scenes, and when it is time to perform, I'm genuinely delighted to do it.”

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David Lee Roth, born on October 10, 1954, is a renowned American rock vocalist. Known for his distinctive voice and stage presence, he was the lead singer of the rock band Van Halen, bringing numerous classic rock hits to the band. more

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