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I listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk.
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I'm hoping that people should hopefully give me another chance to dream big and to deliver on those dreams.
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In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
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Writing music and lyrics that mean something personal to me. It's an exciting, intense, cathartic, this-is-who-I-am experience.
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I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids.
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I was kicked out of middle school a few times. This guy who was kind of a d*** and a bully got hit by a car. I jumped up and went, YEAH Apparently that wasnt cool with some people cause I got kicked out.
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But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.
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We were joking about enemas and I said, 'We should call it.
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The strongest human emotion is probably love. I think it's universal. I think that across language and country and time and everything else, probably love.
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I kinda like the duality of California and the dark side, the underbelly of California, and I think that's what this album ['California']feels like - there's endless hope and optimism but there's also a darker side.
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I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.
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There's a time in your life where you're not quite sure where you are. You think everything's perfect, but it's not perfect... Then one day you wake up and you can't quite picture yourself in the situation you're in. But the secret is, if you can picture yourself doing anything in life, you can do it.
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Anything that has to do with rock seems to be on the decline. There's not a lot of rock stations or MTV anymore, you just go on Youtube.
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Express yourself, put stuff down on tape, and see what lives.
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Maybe I do wanna become a woman, so what is the crime in that?
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The collectability of music is something lost in the age of MP3s and album downloads. Holding an album in your hands and having the full-sized artwork reconnects the artist and the listener.
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I don't get boy bands these days. Thye don't write their own songs and everything is choreographed from their dance moves to how they have sex with each other after the show.
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If you try to fix violence with violence, you do NOTHING but create violence.
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Why do scuba divers fall backwards off a boat? Because if they fell forwards they'd still be in the boat.
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I have the '86 Haro Master that I built. It was the bike I wanted as a kid and couldn't afford, and I'm like, "I'm going to build that Haro and never ride it."
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California to me as a concept or as an idea always seems like endless optimism and endless opportunity - when people think of California they think of palm trees and blue skies and gorgeous sunsets and beaches and everything else.
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My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade. But they've come up with some amazing drugs since then and he's doing really well today.
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I feel a certain amount of freedom just cruising to the liquor store to get water or whatever. It just feels good. It makes me feel young getting on the bike and - again, not going crazy, I do bunny-hops and I'll hit some curbs and stuff - but just feeling like a kid again.
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I firmly believe artists should be paid for what they create.