Mark Hoppus Quotes - Page 5

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• I grew up the biggest fan of the Cure. Knew every lyric, had every album, B-side, single, poster, everything. Then cut to fifteen years later, and we're working on songs together. Ridiculous.

  Mark Hoppus

  Song, Cutting, Years

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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• Thats not a place where I'm considered good-looking.

  Mark Hoppus

  Funny, Dumb, Looking Good

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• Ideas are really what interest me in producing a band, if I can bring something productive to the project.

  Mark Hoppus

  Ideas, Band, Projects

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• 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.

  Mark Hoppus

  Song, Intelligent, Creative

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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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.

  Mark Hoppus

  Stuff, Easy, Difficult

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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

  Men, Rocks, People

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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• During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer.

  Mark Hoppus

  Downtime, Rooms, Computer

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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.

  Mark Hoppus

  Writing, Mean, Who I Am

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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• As a producer, I'm an objective observer, helping a band form their ideas into a cohesive album. It's a step back from the intimacy of creation.

  Mark Hoppus

  Ideas, Albums, Band

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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• I really enjoy helping a band form their sounds and ideas from initial spark to completed album. Being a producer is different in that, at the end of the day, it is not my art. It's THEIR art, THEIR ideas, THEIR message.

  Mark Hoppus

  Art, Ideas, The End Of The Day

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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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.

  Mark Hoppus

  Sports, Growing Up, Team

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• The Beatles never get old.

  Mark Hoppus

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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• And anyone that calls me a sell-out is just jealous.

  Mark Hoppus

  Jealous, Call Me, Sells

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It totally ruins my voice. I quit smoking, drinking, and doing ecstasy.

  Mark Hoppus

  Drinking, Marijuana, Voice

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• When people are amped up, they listen to more upbeat, loud songs. A Frank Sinatra album sets a certain mood, just as a Clash record sets another.

  Mark Hoppus

  Song, People, Albums

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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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.

  Mark Hoppus

  Jealous, Mtv, Radio

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Screw them. Yeah. But not literally. I'm not advocating promiscuity.

  Mark Hoppus

  Umpires, Advocating, Yeah

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• I don't want to spend a month and a half in a studio with music I don't like, and fortunately I don't have to.

  Mark Hoppus

  Half, Want, Months

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