Travis Barker Quotes
I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.
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As an African-American male born with a couple of strikes against you because of your skin color, I think it's very, very important to have some positive role models around, especially male influences.
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Just because you used one set on one guy and had success doesn't mean you can use that exact set, that exact timing, the next time.
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There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.
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I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that. I bridge two different cultures and two different worlds, and I think that bridge still needs work.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need warriors and volunteer firefighters, so we label these men heroes.
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You can't live your life through your children.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
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Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
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I have a darker imagination than most people.
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And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?
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In general, the apparel industry isn't about continual process improvement or making the perfect piece of denim; it's about chasing trends.
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I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!
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Art has arrived at the paradox that tradition itself requires the occurrence of radical attacks on tradition.
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An evil nature wielding great authority brings misfortune upon the community.
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Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.
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I really believe in empty spaces, although, as an artist, I make a lot of junk. Empty space is never-wasted space. Wasted space is any space that has art in it. An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have but that he, for some reason, thinks it would be a good idea to give them.
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To begin with, I don't have any stage fright.
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Everyone is capable of everything.
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I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it.
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Main thing, really, is I write songs the way I wanna hear them and the way I think the people that come to our shows wanna hear them.
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Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong.
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I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.
