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> [I first picked up the bass guitar when I was twelve years old, and fooled around with it. By the time I was thirteen I got pretty serious about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mendoza/i-first-picked-up-the-bass-guitar-when-i-was-twelve-years-old-and/)

[Mark Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mendoza/)

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## More by Mark Mendoza

> [I first picked up the bass guitar when I was twelve years old, and fooled around with it. By the time I was thirteen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mendoza/i-first-picked-up-the-bass-guitar-when-i-was-twelve-years-old-and/)

[Mark Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mendoza/)

> [I love what I do, and I intend to keep playing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mendoza/i-love-what-i-do-and-i-intend-to-keep-playing/)

[Mark Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mendoza/)

> [I was a football player. I liked it a lot...unfortunately that's where I first wrecked my knees. Playing high school football, getting cut across…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mendoza/i-was-a-football-player-i-liked-it-a-lot-unfortunately-that-s-where-i/)

[Mark Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mendoza/)

> [I like all of the typical hard rock bands. I'm an AC/DC fanatic. I love ZZ Top, just about any Van Halen, any Judas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mendoza/i-like-all-of-the-typical-hard-rock-bands-i-m-an-ac-dc-fanatic-i-love/)

[Mark Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mendoza/)

> [I read books when I have time. I probably spend a third of the time watching TV, and the rest of it is reading,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mendoza/i-read-books-when-i-have-time-i-probably-spend-a-third-of-the-time/)

[Mark Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mendoza/)

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