Mark Hoppus Quotes
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and I speak seven languages. I'm still trying to remember where I picked up the other two.
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I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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I used to try to pick locks because I grew up on my grandparents' farm and I started my own little spy club. I would go around the farm and try to break into the shed and try spying on my grandpa. It was ridiculous.
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I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very glamorous, but I didn't want to do things that no one else was doing. I didn't want to be the odd one out. I wanted to be part of the gang.
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I remember the day I found out my draft status. I was really floored and kind of staggered around in a daze. It just hadn't occurred to me that I could end up in Vietnam.
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Gustafsson is a stud, man. He's a good fighter.
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All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
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My parents live in the part of the United States that is Canada. It is so far north that Minnesota lies in the same direction as Miami. They have four distinct seasons: Winter, More Winter, Still More Winter, and That One Day Of Summer.
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I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my own material would be incredible.
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The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
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We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.
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Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.
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I went to L'Academie de Cuisine in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and I think French cooking is the basis for a lot of classical cuisine, a foundation of a lot of other cuisines. That said, it's not the only way to approach a cooking career.
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When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.
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I became famous almost before I had a craft.
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The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works. Some things, I haven't sold to film, because I was less interested in having no control over the adaptation.
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And it is essential that in fighting terrorism, sacrifices should not be made on democracy.
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One of the great undiscovered joys of life comes from doing everything one attempts to the best of one's ability. The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement.
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In any area of human endeavour, there is going to be mediocrity. You're going to find people who get money that they shouldn't get.
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I'm very much tied to the state of Israel, but I am against their policy of settlements in Palestine.
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If at first you don't succeed, pay someone else to do it for you.
