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During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer.
- Mark Hoppus
#Downtime
#Room
#Simply
#Staring
#Walk
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.
- Mark Hoppus
#Life
#Long
#Make A Difference
#School
We're really good friends and we hang out. It's like I get to hang out with my friends and get paid for it.
- Mark Hoppus
#Friends
#Good Friends
#Good
#Like
#Paid
From a very early age, my wife and I told our son that there are times and places for everything. I told him, look, when you're in class, you have to be quiet and listen to your teacher, but when you go out to the playground, you can scream and be silly.
- Mark Hoppus
#Age
#Look
#Son
#Teacher
#Wife
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.
- Mark Hoppus
#Difference
#Me
#Morality
#Parents
#Right
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.
- Mark Hoppus
#Difficult
#Easy
#Find
#Music
#Through
We just kind of did our own thing and got made fun of by the popular kids. It was kind of like a badge of honor to be an outcast.
- Mark Hoppus
#Did
#Fun
#Honor
#Outcast
#Own
Antarctica is otherworldly, like nothing I've ever seen before. Stark, cold, beautiful desolation.
- Mark Hoppus
#Beautiful
#Before
#Cold
#Nothing
#Seen
Getting to meet other artists that I admire is one of the best parts of my job. I don't know if I'd say 'star struck' as much as excited to hear other peoples' ideas.
- Mark Hoppus
#Admire
#Best
#Excited
#Ideas
#Job
I miss the experience of walking into a record store and find old stuff without expecting to.
- Mark Hoppus
#Experience
#Find
#Old
#Walking
#Without
The naked thing was short-lived. It was only around for about six months because we thought it was shocking. Once people expected us to do it we kind of never did it again.
- Mark Hoppus
#Naked
#Never
#People
#Thought
#Us
I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's a lot of that in there, but for me I think punk rock was always about questioning things and making decisions for yourself, which is a great message to pass on to your kids.
- Mark Hoppus
#Great
#Me
#Rebellion
#Rock
#Yourself
Music is life. Music defines peoples' experience on this planet. Name one time in your life that wasn't punctuated by the music you listened to at the time. When people are down, they listen to music that commiserates that emotion. When people are amped up, they listen to more upbeat, loud songs.
- Mark Hoppus
#Experience
#Life
#Music
#People
#Time
If we tried to write about politics, you'd realize that we're all a bunch of idiots.
- Mark Hoppus
#About
#Idiots
#Politics
#Realize
#Tried
I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities.
- Mark Hoppus
#Growing Up
#Life
#Punk
#Rock
#Up
Parents don't understand kids and kids don't understand parents. My parents were divorced when I was really young and I went to live with my dad.
- Mark Hoppus
#Dad
#Live
#Parents
#Understand
#Young
Make yourself look really stupid so you don't feel bad doing something a little stupid.
- Mark Hoppus
#Bad
#Feel
#Look
#Stupid
#Yourself
It totally ruins my voice. I quit smoking, drinking, and doing ecstasy.
- Mark Hoppus
#Doing
#Ecstasy
#Quit
#Smoking
#Voice
Thank God I never got in a fight. All of the jock dudes hated me, but all of their girlfriends thought I was nice so they wouldn't touch me. It was infuriating to them.
- Mark Hoppus
#Dating
#Fight
#God
#Me
#Nice
#Thank God
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