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Name: Mark Huppus Band: Blink 182 Position Bass, Vocals Date Of Birth March 15, 1972 Place Of Birth San Diego, USA Sex Male Official Site: Blink 182 Fan Site: Blink Fan Site: True Punk Fan Site: Best Blink Fan Site: Fan Site Fan Site: Fan Site

-"Were not stars.... were all just dorks in a band"


-"If at first you don't succeed, pay someone else to do it for you"


-"We reserve the right to make fun of every single person on planet Earth"


-"I came from punk rock, but who knows if I'm punk"


-"To sum up Tom in one word would be: feminine"


-"Yes, I've cried at sad movies"


-"I can't speak for any other bands, but I don't like anger, I don't like aggression. I hate music that's all about that"


-"I was always a loner"


-"I don't feel like I'm a stable person at all"


-"All we wanted to do was to headline Soma"


-"My mom hates the title, she told me the other day, 'Your grandmother keeps asking what the title of the new record is, but I won't tell her.'"


-"My idea of total misery is sitting in traffic"


-"The recent history of San Diego music came from the grunge movement"


-"So, yeah, travelling sucks"


-"The whole punk-rock elitism thing has gone away, and now people are more accepting of music as music; instead of as status"


-"I totally masturbate! And I jack off! Whooooooo"


-"It's all happy, sing along love songs"


-"A lot of the punk-rock scene is usually against people associating themselves with products"


-"I know I've got a disgusting body, but I think it's funny, so I'm gonna make people laugh at it"


-"I'll be the first to admit I'm not an accomplished bass player"


-"None of us really surf that much; surfing is really hard. You have to spend a lot of time in the water and there's no other sport in the world that actually has monsters that want to eat you while you're doing it."


-"We're like, Fisher-Price: My First Punk Band"


-"I was very direction less and stupid"


-"Skater kids don't take themselves seriously, because they've mostly been pigeonholed as losers"


-"I think age is a stupid number"


-"I think there's nothing more awkward or stupid looking than a naked guy"


-"If you ever end up there, you really pissed off God"


-"I don't like the taste of beer and ice cream gives me diarrhea"


-"Our biggest hit had a video where we made fun of boy bands. Why we would then be lumped into that is beyond me"


-"It would suck to go to your grave wondering what you could have done with your band if you didn't try"


-"I like boats"


-"Screw the people that don't understand"


-"If we tried to write about politics, you'd realize that we're all a bunch of idiots"


-"Make yourself do something stupid, so when you really do something stupid you won't feel so bad"


-"Disney movies are fuckin' bitchin'"


-"And anyone that calls me a sell-out is just jealous"


-"I have no idea why people like our band. Maybe bad taste is in"


-"Never let anyone tell you how to live your life"


-"We're not straight edge; we just don't talk about it"


-"The only thing that scares me about cocaine is death"


-"Yes. she does. You can tell"


-"Farts and poop are still funny and will always be funny"


-"My old band was just about to start playing, and right then the acid hit me. I threw my bass down and ran like five miles into the desert"


-"The thing that makes me happiest in the world is hanging out with my friends"


          -Mark Hoppus, Blink 182, Bass & Vocals, March 15, 1972