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" We just wanted to write a bunch of songs that we thought were good songs. "

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" I'm super serious about that stuff. I mean, it's rare that I sit down at a drum set when I'm not touring, because we tour so much. "

" When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging out with different types of people who listened to so many different types of music. I never wanted to be part of any one clique. I loved it all. "

" But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can. "

" All I wanted to do was ride skateboards - I wanted to be a professional skateboarder. But I had this problem. I kept breaking half of my body skateboarding. "

" I hate planes. "

" I have my kids every Friday through Monday, and I don't leave them the whole time I have them. "

" Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books. "

" In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day. "

" I used to have friends come on tour and work as my drum tech, but they get bummed out when I have to tell them what to do. This time I'm just going to fly them out and let them hang. It's all good. "

" In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally. "

" I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation. "

" Bill Stevenson of The Descendants is really good, too. "

" I looked Death right in the face. "

" We all liked the Descendants and stuff like that, so we started playing it. It's not that it was really hard, well, it does take skill to play fast and keep up your stamina. But it was something that just happened. "

" 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. "

" I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet. "

" My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school. "

" I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to join their band. "

" I love tour, but I don't like traveling at night or driving long hours. But I love touring. If my kids could be out there full time, I'd probably never go home. "

" I think putting your relationship out there for people to interpret and have their own opinion about, I think it's crazy. "

" There's a lot more responsibility at home, so a tour is like the opposite for me. It's like a breath of fresh air. "

" I was told once if I kept breaking things on my legs, that I wasn't going to be able to walk soon, you know? I wanted to be a pro skateboarder, but it was too hard. I was trying, but it wasn't going to happen. "

" I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit. "

" But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different tempo changes in a song. "

" 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. "

" Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living. "

" I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids. "

" And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach. "

" Then I tried out for the Fontana High School drum line, in Riverside, and I did really well. I got second chair, and played snare in that drum line for three years. "

" I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit. "