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But those guys (on 'Idol') will never be known for defining a generation of young suburbanites like (blink) did.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
The naked thing was short-lived. It was only around for about six months because we thought it was shocking. Once people expected us to do it we kind of never did it again.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182
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Express yourself, put stuff down on tape, and see what lives.
Travis Barker Blink-182 -
If you try to fix violence with violence, you do NOTHING but create violence.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
Travis Barker Blink-182 -
I would probably say, 'Don't worry so much about stuff as you grow up.'
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
The first song I sent over was Up All Night. People say that sounds like Angels on a Blink record. Well, no - that's just me!
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
There's also this weirdness to California, this darkness, it's a place where people come to follow their dreams and sometimes don't make it.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182
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If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.
Travis Barker Blink-182 -
There is nothing more awkward and more laughable than a naked dude with his wiener flopping.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
Thats not a place where I'm considered good-looking.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
Then when we did the untitled record, we just didn't feel like putting joke stuff on it, so we didn't. It wasn't really a deliberation or a real introspective thing like, "Are we going to joke on this one, are we not going to joke on this one?" We just didn't feel like it on the untitled one, so we didn't.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
He [Patrick Stump] is been a friend of ours for a long time, and when we were talking about working with different producers and songwriters for the record, Patrick's name came up. We were excited to work with him - he's a very gifted lyricist and songwriter, and a really cool guy and it was a pleasure to work with him in the studio.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
We never worry about the big things, just the small things.
Travis Barker Blink-182
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All I can say is hold on, and prepare ...
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
Take care of your colon and your colon will take care of you.
Travis Barker Blink-182 -
When there are no lyrics there are many parts of the imagination that can fill in the meanings of the music, so I strongly believe that it can be more powerful at times.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
I like that about human nature, that people are always striving to do better, and find something new.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
I would lose straight away if I went on 'American Idol.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
I don't really have any secret shames. If I like an artist, I like them. Nothing to feel embarrassed about.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182
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You should follow your passions, you know? And you should make sure you do something you love. That's all I've learned, is that if you're doing something you love you'll work harder at it and make it happen, I can promise you that.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
I've been vegan since I got out of the hospital... It's another eye opener. It changed my life in a number of ways.
Travis Barker Blink-182 -
I still feel like we're the underdogs, but I feel like people respect us now. People might not like our band or love our music, but I think people respect the fact that we've been doing this for many years and are still doing it and still able to play three giant New York City shows and have people come out.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182 -
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.
Mark Hoppus Blink-182