I have the '86 Haro Master that I built. It was the bike I wanted as a kid and couldn't afford, and I'm like, "I'm going to build that Haro and never…

- Matt Skiba

The bike that I've been riding is a Big Ripper. It' an SE Racing 29" bike that Famous [Stars & Straps] did a collaboration with and Travis [Barker] g…

- Matt Skiba

I just feel like all the things that I do in my life just make me feel like a grown-up kid. That's pretty much what I am.

- Matt Skiba

At an early age I told myself I would never quit skating, I would never quit riding BMX and being a motorcycle junkie. I just can't stop doing those …

- Matt Skiba

I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet and I've just always been a cyclist and then I got really into - t…

- Matt Skiba

Skating is what got me into punk rock.

- Matt Skiba

Falling in love with somebody is like a rush of heroin, and trying to break up with somebodyis like trying to kick heroin.

- Matt Skiba

I feel a certain amount of freedom just cruising to the liquor store to get water or whatever. It just feels good. It makes me feel young getting on …

- Matt Skiba

I do what I love for a living, and I also get to build BMX bikes in my spare time.

- Matt Skiba