The naked thing was short-lived. It was only around for about six months because we thought it was shocking. Once people expected us to do it we kind of never did it again. Mark Hoppus More Quotes by Mark Hoppus More Quotes From Mark Hoppus A real punk is punk on the inside. Mark Hoppus blink-182 punk real Home for me is wherever my wife and kid are. Mark Hoppus wife home kids Farts and poop are still funny and will always be funny. Mark Hoppus fart poop stills Even though it was January, in Los Angeles it was beautiful and sunny and the blue skies were out and it was hot everyday, so I think it was just a product of our environment. And California to me as a concept or as an idea always seems like endless optimism and endless opportunity - when people think of California they think of palm trees and blue skies and gorgeous sunsets and beaches and everything else. But there's also this weirdness to California, this darkness, it's a place where people come to follow their dreams and sometimes don't make it. Mark Hoppus dream beautiful beach It's hard to cover for someone who's disrespectful and ungrateful...To say, 'I didn't quit the band' is just not true. It's disingenuous. Mark Hoppus ungrateful quitting band If at first you don't succeed, pay someone else to do it for you. Mark Hoppus succeed pay firsts Yeah, I actually do know where I am. Mark Hoppus yeah knows I live to play music, and hang out with my wife and kid, and hang out with my friends, and discover the world. Read books, watch movies, see art, see the world, meet new people. Mark Hoppus kids book art If something is wrong with you, hate someone else for it Mark Hoppus hate ifs We just kind of did our own thing and got made fun of by the popular kids. It was kind of like a badge of honor to be an outcast. Mark Hoppus honor fun kids I feel like being in a band, you get license to be a kid forever. Mark Hoppus band forever kids Music is in every country and every culture around the world. It's universal. Mark Hoppus country culture world I just want everyone out there to know that I'm super-awesome and a great guy and really cool to talk to and that I appreciate all the support. Mark Hoppus support appreciate guy Once you declare your loyalty to a team, every person who doesn't support that team, it's their job to ruin you, to tell you you're an idiot and to tell you that you made the wrong choice. Mark Hoppus team loyalty jobs There is nothing more awkward and more laughable than a naked dude with his wiener flopping. Mark Hoppus flopping naked awkward My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong. Mark Hoppus growing-up differences parent When I was growing up skateboarding, a bunch of friends and I went to this thrift store and as we were leaving I jumped up and passed gas in my friend's face. I turned around and it wasn't my friend, it was this nice old lady who was just walking out of the store. That was probably one of the more awkward apologies I've had to make in my life. Mark Hoppus apology growing-up nice 'Built This Pool' was an idea that I had for a song starting several years ago, and as we were in between takes of recording something, I was actually holding a guitar at the time, and I played this silly thing, and sang the lyrics to 'Built This Pool' kinda in the background. Mark Hoppus guitar silly song Getting to meet other artists that I admire is one of the best parts of my job. I don't know if I'd say "star struck" as much as excited to hear other peoples' ideas. Mark Hoppus stars artist jobs Being a producer is a very different experience than writing my own songs. Mark Hoppus different-experiences writing song