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A real punk is punk on the inside.

Mark Hoppus

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Mark Hoppus
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 15
Guitarist
Musician
Record Producer
Singer
Songwriter
Ridgecrest
California
Mark Allan Hoppus
Markus Allan Hoppus
Jack Hoppus
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Punk
Inside
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I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities.
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Make yourself look really stupid so you don't feel bad doing something a little stupid.
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Maybe people would be surprised to know that I listen to old Neil Diamond albums from time to time. The man rocks. I defy anyone to prove me wrong.
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I don't really have any secret shames. If I like an artist, I like them. Nothing to feel embarrassed about.
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Vegetables....a waste of good plate space
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I firmly believe artists should be paid for what they create.
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I just want everyone out there to know that I'm super-awesome and a great guy and really cool to talk to and that I appreciate all the support.
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The collectability of music is something lost in the age of MP3s and album downloads. Holding an album in your hands and having the full-sized artwork reconnects the artist and the listener.
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Antarctica is otherworldly, like nothing I've ever seen before. Stark, cold, beautiful desolation.
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Never let anyone tell you how to live your life.
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Everything in high school seems like the most important thing that's ever happened in your life. It's not. You'll get out of high school and you never see those people again. All the people who torment and press you won't make a difference in your life in the long haul.
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We reserve the right to make fun of every single person on planet Earth.
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My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong.
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I don't have a problem being on 'MTV,' and I don't have a problem being on the radio. I actually like it. So there. And anyone that calls me a sell out is just jealous.
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Being a producer is a very different experience than writing my own songs.
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I live to play music, and hang out with my wife and kid, and hang out with my friends, and discover the world. Read books, watch movies, see art, see the world, meet new people.
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It's so easy to put music out that it's difficult to sift through stuff that I don't like to find stuff I do like.
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It usually happens spur of the moment, like when I broke up My Chemical Romance, it was just that day that I decided it was time for them to be done. And people were very upset about it so I have to choose my next victims carefully.
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Writing music and lyrics that mean something personal to me. It's an exciting, intense, cathartic, this-is-who-I-am experience.
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