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" We never worry about the big things, just the small things. "
Travis Barker
Worry
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Never
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" I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good. "
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" And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach. "
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" Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books. "
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" I looked Death right in the face. "
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" I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45 minutes on show days. That's the first thing I do when I wake up, I have breakfast and then I'll hit the gym. "
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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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" 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. "
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" I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit. "
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" I want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself. "
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Expressing
" I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me. "
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" I wanted to say thanks... and share my gratitude for everything I've been blessed with. Family, friends, and continued support from everyone. "
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