Mark Hoppus

Maybe people would be surprised to know that I listen to old Neil Diamond albums from time to time. The man rocks.…

— Mark Hoppus

I feel like being in a band, you get license to be a kid forever.

— Mark Hoppus

Hard work, studying and perseverance will get you no where in life......it's all about kissing ass

— Mark Hoppus

Once I was in the Blink-182, going to Iraq was really touching. It was kind of emo for me, going and meeting…

— Mark Hoppus

My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference…

— Mark Hoppus

Ideally, each week, I'd like to have rad, intelligent, creative, funny guests with different takes on the world of music. I will…

— Mark Hoppus

I miss the experience of walking into a record store and find old stuff without expecting to.

— Mark Hoppus

I don't really have any secret shames. If I like an artist, I like them. Nothing to feel embarrassed about.

— Mark Hoppus

What I love about Blink-128 is that we write catchy melodies with dark lyrics.

— Mark Hoppus

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

— Mark Hoppus

We worked very hard on that untitled record to do something different and that we were proud of and to try a…

— Mark Hoppus

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

— Mark Hoppus

I don't stream or buy CDs pretty much everything I buy, I do it on iTunes.

— Mark Hoppus

I really enjoy helping a band form their sounds and ideas from initial spark to completed album. Being a producer is different…

— Mark Hoppus

Antarctica is otherworldly, like nothing I've ever seen before. Stark, cold, beautiful desolation.

— Mark Hoppus

The strongest human emotion is probably love. I think it's universal. I think that across language and country and time and everything…

— Mark Hoppus

Make yourself look really stupid so you don't feel bad doing something a little stupid.

— Mark Hoppus

I kinda like the duality of California and the dark side, the underbelly of California.

— Mark Hoppus

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…

— Mark Hoppus

We just kind of did our own thing and got made fun of by the popular kids. It was kind of like…

— Mark Hoppus

I kinda like the duality of California and the dark side, the underbelly of California, and I think that's what this album…

— Mark Hoppus

Farts and poop are still funny and will always be funny.

— Mark Hoppus

The naked thing was short-lived. It was only around for about six months because we thought it was shocking. Once people expected…

— Mark Hoppus

It's a real challenge to complete a story arc and end up with a cool punchline in 120 characters.

— Mark Hoppus

Every single day that you walk outside your house is something new and different and exciting.

— Mark Hoppus