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Travis Barker

"My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band."

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"My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band."

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"For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values."

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"They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself."

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"There is nothing worse that a thirteen-year-old boy. You're embarrassed by your parents, and you're trying to find your independance because, deep inside, you are so dependent on your mom."

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"My Mom is a ballet director, so I had this idea in me that classical training is the best foundation for anything you do, so I wanted to get a classical background and voice."

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"I showed my mom the movie then I told her the movie got bought and that it was gonna be shown in theatres and be on video. Everyone was really psyched about it. Everyone in my little town of hounds started to call me movie star."

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"My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot."

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"My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years."

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"My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always."

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"My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet."

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"I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking."

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"But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can."
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"And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school."
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"My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school."
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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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"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."
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"My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music."
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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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"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 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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