Mark Hoppus Quotes

You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride. He's too self-deprecating.

I don't take myself seriously, because I'm obviously ludicrous.

That's the key to comedy: allowing yourself to look stupid

I think that a big part of comedy is being made fun of, and it is looking silly or looking stupid.

If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself.

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

I'm a one-man idiot.

I don't understand how somebody wouldn't have a sense of humor about themselves.

Nothing's funnier to me than laughing at myself.

I don't mind being a buffoon.

Most of my songs make fun of myself.

To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.

I can really laugh at myself and make a fool out of myself.

I don't like talking about myself. I'm not really interested in myself. One of the good things about being a supporting actor is that you get to talk about other people.

There is this idea in comedy that you don't want to look like you care about your appearance because that takes away from what's real, what's important. And the real stuff is what's funny.

I have to laugh at myself.

I don't talk to myself or anything, but sometimes I say things and I laugh at myself. Sometimes you have to make fun of yourself.

I don't really take myself very seriously.

I think a lot of the time you just parody yourself.

I've always had a sick sense of humor, and I've always wanted that to permeate the music because I don't take myself seriously. I take the music seriously, but I know I'm not God's gift to anyone except my mom.

Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time.

I can’t talk about myself that way. Whatever I did before was just in line with my work. I can’t be saying I, I, I all the time.

You don’t have to humiliate yourself to show some humility.

I do shows, stage shows all the time, and I'm so afraid that people are going to recognize themselves, and they never do. They never do. They're always like, 'Oh, that woman was ridiculous,' and yeah, they're talking about themselves.

Cary Grant is really the master of not taking himself so seriously.