Mark Hoppus Quotes

I burned down my backyard as a seven-year-old. I poured kerosene over dried leaves and set the whole place on fire, just for fun. Yeah, not a very normal thing to do.

The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money.

I am used to playing with fire. Somebody has to do it.

When I was 6 years old, we were lighting firecrackers in the backyard and started a fire. My brother ran out and was pulling water from the creek and pouring it on the fire with a 7-Eleven Big Gulp cup.

I started a grease fire at McDonald's - threw a match in the cook's hair.

That from small fires comes oft no small mishap.

One day, when we were coming back from school, we saw this big cloud of smoke coming up, and all these fire-trucks in the yard. The garage was burning down. I was 14, and we'd lost everything.

Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.

When I was 11, I burned a field down by mistake. It was an empty field, probably about 10 acres in size. Me and my friend were lighting firecrackers, and we ended up burning down the entire field. We got found out, and I think I was grounded for about three months.

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.

I know I've done good things, I know I've done bad things.

It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.

It's not a party until the fire department shows up.

I've burned the trash a few times and it got away from me. I've caught the yard on fire. I've burnt up some acreage and had to call the fire department a couple of times.

I think I tried to steal a Mars bar once from a shop but then I went and put it back.

I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.

There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?

Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice for the good.

Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.

It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.

I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames.

Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.

I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!

You want to put the fire out first and then worry about the fire code.