Mark Hoppus Quotes
If we tried to write about politics, you'd realize that we're all a bunch of idiots.
Quotes to Explore
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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
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It's upsetting that it is such a big deal. I wish it weren't an issue all the time. It's funny that people say it's a departure, because I've been acting since I was a child. I've played three gay roles out of hundreds.
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One of the things that I really like about young adult fiction is that you can explore the relationships between teens and their parents. I definitely think that teens are a product of their parents. You either end up just like them or you consciously make the decision to be unlike them.
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I have such a huge girl crush on Beyonce.
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility.
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If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.
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Man, it seems to me, is not in history: he is history.
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From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.
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You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like it, then it is what it is.'
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One of my little girls is named Reagan. Her first words were, 'Mr. Larry, tear down this crib.' That was her first words, it was very sweet. My first words were, 'Are you going to finish that sandwich?'
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Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
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He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new kinds of joy to our startled senses and spirits.
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A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
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A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!
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Wherever I've been, I've left people who joined Hizb ut-Tahrir. I have to make amends. What I did was damaging to British society and the world at large.
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I'm 33 years old now. I really want that ring. I got a taste of it here.
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My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply.
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My parents didn't take me to the theatre to see Chekhov when I was growing up - we went to see 'Francie and Josie' once every five years.
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It'll come off. If you can't get it off yourself, just take it to Miss Jody.
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I've always loved what I'd term 'dark fiction' writers, everyone from J. G. Ballard to Mervyn Peake and Philip Pullman. I'm not sure it's a genre, but it's what I like best.
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I still come closest to success with drawing. When I use color the results are dubious, for these painfully gained experiences bear less fruit.
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If we tried to write about politics, you'd realize that we're all a bunch of idiots.
