Top 295 Blink 182 Quotes & Sayings

i understand that the world was nothing: a mechanical chaos of casual, brute enmity on which we stupidly impose our hopes and fears. i understood that, finally and absolutely, i alone exist. all the rest, i saw, is merely what pushes me, or what i push against, blindly - as blindly as all that is not myself pushes back. i create the whole universe, blink by blink.

Once I was in the Blink-182, going to Iraq was really touching. It was kind of emo for me, going and meeting soldiers who were, like, 19 and hadn't even met their kids... Or dealing with depression. Just being with those soldiers and traveling with them in helicopters and people with M-16s. It was an eye-opener.

When I was around 13 years old, I started playing in bands and became obsessed with Blink-182 and Newfound Glory. I didn't pay attention to country music anymore; I wanted to do more pop rock stuff.

There's a Bible verse that says if you believe, you will be in the presence of the Lord in the blink of an eye. And I know Dale was a believer, and that means that he saw his son and his friend going to win the Daytona 500, and he was in heaven all within the blink of an eye.

There is a path toward the light. The one that goes blink, blink, blink inside your chest when you know what you're doing is right. Listen to it. Trust it. Let it make you stronger than you are.

I love Nirvana, Weezer and a lot of pop punk stuff - Blink-182, I loved.

I think people take Blink-128 more seriously now than they did before. And it's largely our fault because we called our records Enema of the State and Take Off Your Pants and Jacket. We were always kind of the underdogs, especially critically. People wrote us off as this joke band. But the people who listened to Blink knew that we were silly and whatever, but we wrote songs about divorce and suicide and depression. Those kids that were listening to Blink are now the ones that control all these outlets that used to just write us off.

It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation.

Age is so immaterial. Isn't this all just the blink of an eyelash?

Life is Quicker Than a Blink of an Eye

The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3

True happiness for me is playing a concert in Blink-182, and then hanging out with my friends and my wife and son, and going out for Mexican food.

So take my advice: whatever you do? Don’t blink

I grew up on R-rated action films, and you didn't blink.

The sprint is like life ... blink and you miss it.

I would listen to artists like My Chemical Romance, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Blink-182, Paramore... all these bands were so unafraid of being themselves. They talked about their problems and what was going on in their heads. It grabbed and latched on to me, and I felt like I could do that, too.

Things can change in the blink of an eye!

When you blink, you're on the back end of your career.

There can be as much value in the blink of an eye as in months of rational analysis.

Ideally, each week, I'd like to have rad, intelligent, creative, funny guests with different takes on the world of music. I will ask them all what their favorite blink-182 song is, and what they like best about me as a person.

All I have to do is be me on stage. But acting, I have to be someone else, and walk how they would walk and blink how they would blink. I used to talk about it bad like, 'Aw man, that person made $10 million a movie?' But now I understand why they do. I get it now.

Free-market capitalism, in the blink of an eye, was gutted and replaced by an oligopoly.

The Doctor: Don't blink. Don't even blink. Blink and you're dead. Don't turn your back. Don't look away. And don't blink.

I love everything from country to alternative to Blink-182 and 90s music to Dave Matthews.

I can sample Blink-182 but put an African vocal sample in there.

The day Blink-182 announced their hiatus, I felt as if a part of me died.

Don't blink. You just might miss your babies growing like mine did. Turning into moms and dads next thing you know your 'better half' Of fifty years is there in bed. And you're praying God takes you instead. Trust me friend a hundred years goes faster than you think So don't blink.

I think that breaking into the mainstream - it was just the right cycle of music for us in Blink-182. People were kind of over the boy-band, pop-princess, manufactured sensibility, and were excited for guitars and angst and energy and enthusiasm, which is our thing.

Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the average American family of four will receive a $1,182 tax cut. Imagine what you could do with $1,182 more in your pocket!

What I tell ya? Don't blink! It's just gonna be over quick.

For me personally, Blink-182 has been a big influence. Just seeing them way back in the day play little shows and start from a garage band to where they are now, makes me believe anything is possible if you truly want it and commit your life to it.

I was in a really crummy pop-punk band. I think we did a whole bunch of Blink-182 covers, and we were on the fringe of losers and jocks. So we invited all the cool kids to come watch us play in our bass player's brother's bedroom. And it was terrible, but everyone thought we were so cool.

Life is a vapor. It passes in the blink of an eye.

We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may be asked what value is there to a human life. There is so much pain in the world. What does it mean to have to suffer so much, if our lives are nothing more than the blink of an eye?...I learned a long time ago, Reuven, that a blink of an eye in itself is nothing; but the eye that blinks, that is something.

We here a blink of an eye, even if we make it 75, 80 years, you still here a blink of an eye. Enjoy it.

People who understand Doom don't blink an eye at song lengths.

I was the youngest producer of a national television show when I was twenty-five. I took it to 182 markets. Tremendous success.

If you want to freak your cat out, stare at your cat. If you want to reassure your cat, stare at your cat, then very deliberately and very slowly blink. Like that. The cat will also deliberately, slowly blink back at you, and I almost guarantee that she will start to purr. That's a feline reassurance.

If you blink, you will miss me, but I am in 'Malcolm X.'

I don't ever blink, honestly.

Gay marriage acceptance is happening in the blink of an eye.

If I move, if I speak, if I so much as blink, I'm going to lose this battle.

Death - to blink for an exceptionally long period of time.

I love everything from country to alternative to Blink-182 and '90s music to Dave Matthews.

I listen to all kinds of music. The Calling, Blink 182, Bruce Springsteen, I mean, it's everything.

I saw Frances Bean at a Blink 182 show. And she was with a guy who looked just like Kurt Cobain.

I think there's a joy to be had in taking readers where they just don't want to go. If you are writing a properly realist novel, then don't blink. Why not see something for what it is and render it truthfully? I find it a good way of going about writing - not to blink.

A cat will blink when struck with a hammer.

We are one blink of an eye away from being fully awake

I now hate actors that blink too much on screen. When people blink, I turn the movie off. So I don't blink at all.

Green Day was more of the influence than Blink.

I love being in Blink!

You create the world, blink by blink. It is entirely yours to discover and yours to create.

Anything can happen in the blink of an eye. Anything at all. One. Two. Three. Blink.

The pictures I make come from every blink of my lashes.

I was really into Blink-182 and punk bands like NOFX and MXPX.

If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.

It's amazing in the blink of an eye you finally see the light.

When we started, our style of music wasn't on MTV. It wasn't cool, and it wasn't popular. The only bands who were even kind of similar were Blink-182 and Green Day. But we don't sound like those bands, even if people throw us in that category now.

Life is a blink. It really is, it zips right past you.