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Travis Barker

Profession : Musician

Birth : November 14, 1975

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

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I looked Death right in the face.

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

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I'm obsessed with my children.

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My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong.

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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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It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.

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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.

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

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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.

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The whole time after you record an album, you're just waiting for the release date. You're waiting for fans to hear it and stuff.

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

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My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful to be alive. I'm just grateful to be here at all.

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I hate planes.

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

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Usually, if I'm coming to Europe, I'm on a boat for seven days, so I spend the seven days doing a bunch of things. I'll do cardio for an hour or an hour-and-a-half and weights, just light weights.

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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 juice a lot; I get as much protein as I can, because being a vegan, there isn't much protein. But that's pretty much it. I just drink lots of water, too. I'll have a protein shake as well every morning.

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Once in a while, I'll slip and get off my vegan diet and have egg whites in the morning, that's a good source of protein while I'm out on the road. If I can feel my body starting to tire, those are good to keep you healthy.

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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.

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