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Sometimes when I'm writing, I wonder if the words have a mind of their own, and if they're really just using me as a puppet to manifest themselves.


Travis J. Dahnke

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TRAVIS BARKER We never worry about the big things, just the small things.
TRAVIS BARKER I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.
TRAVIS BARKER A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing.
TRAVIS BARKER When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging ou...
TRAVIS BARKER I used to have friends come on tour and work as my drum tech, but they get bummed out when I have to...
TRAVIS BARKER I run every day now. I never ran before.
TRAVIS BARKER I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go.
TRAVIS BARKER There's a lot more responsibility at home, so a tour is like the opposite for me. It's like ...
TRAVIS BARKER I want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself.
TRAVIS BARKER I remember my mom bought me one of their shirts for Easter so that I could wear Helmut Lang for East...
TRAVIS SCOTT If Uber wants to catch up to Google and be the leader in autonomy, we have to have the best minds. W...
TRAVIS KALANICK Imagine if we could create the most just workplace in the world. We would naturally be a magnet for ...
TRAVIS KALANICK Everybody just has different steps in their life that they take to do what they should.
TRAVIS SCOTT There's a lot of us out here that are birds, man. We all need to just fly.
TRAVIS SCOTT Grit is that 'extra something' that separates the most successful people from the rest. It&#...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY One thing an exceptional employee never says is, 'That's not in my job description.' Exc...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY People like to know you're listening, and something as simple as a clarification question shows ...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY I talk a lot about justice. I'm about it. I'm also about civil disobedience.
TRAVIS KALANICK I think, with production, I pay very close attention. 'Cause that's my favorite thing in mus...
TRAVIS SCOTT I have this old Polo jacket. I've got to bring it wherever I go. And I have this one cape that s...
TRAVIS SCOTT With a fixed mindset, you believe you are who you are and you cannot change. This creates problems w...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY People look at you, and they've got just the perfect little box for you, the perfect category. C...
TRAVIS TRITT If there was a mobility service that's cheaper than owning a car, more reliable, and you get to ...
TRAVIS KALANICK If you struggle with putting things into perspective, just ask yourself two simple questions: What&#...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY I don't get why radio shows allow artists to do shows without creative control, without any art ...
TRAVIS SCOTT Being a leader requires being confident enough in your own decisions and those of your team to own t...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY The best way to avoid falling prey to the opinions of others is to realize that other people's o...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY I'm attached to the beat. The beat speaks words. I love music.
TRAVIS SCOTT Effective listening is something that can absolutely be learned and mastered. Even if you find atten...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY Get to know the job intimately that you're applying for. Don't just read the job description...
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