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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.
Mark Hoppus
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Mark Hoppus
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 15
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Ridgecrest
California
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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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I feel like being in a band, you get license to be a kid forever.
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Antarctica is otherworldly, like nothing I've ever seen before. Stark, cold, beautiful desolation.
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Every single day that you walk outside your house is something new and different and exciting.
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No matter what, I think people are trying to better themselves, or to better their situation, or to find something new and exciting.
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Make yourself look really stupid so you don't feel bad doing something a little stupid.
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During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer.
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Music is in every country and every culture around the world. It's universal.
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The last few years I became a lot more into sports. Growing up, the sports I liked were independent sports, like skateboarding. I was really into skateboarding, and not necessarily team televised sports.
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