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Travis Barker

"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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"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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"If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred."

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"My body is a vehicle for the mechanics of my sport."

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"The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction."

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"Ever since then, all descendant vertebrates have had the forward end of the digestive system and the forward end of the respiratory system very much involved with each other. This manifests itself in the human body with a crossing of the two systems in the throat."

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"The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind."

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"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind."

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"The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up."

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"Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower."

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Akiroq Brost

"As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly nobody invited me to do the job. But that's what I felt that I was trained to do. Now no part of my upbringing was militaristic."

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"The third stage was the reaction that came when the body struggled to compensate for its ills - when, for instance, the white count not only returned to normal but increased to much higher than normal levels."

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Travis Barker
"My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music."
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"And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school."
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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 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 play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit."
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"On tour, you never have a home, you don't get used to anything, and you're always super busy."
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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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"In junior high, I sang in madrigals, men's' and women's' choir. I played piano too, but then I got out of it."
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"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."
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"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."
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