The musical is amazing. i mean,i don’t throw around that word very often unless im talking about myself. Being humble is one of my many fine qualities. IGN Interview May 2009
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGThe first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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What kind of hang-ups does that person have?’ Obviously, it’s not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.
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Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to the next, but at the same time, you have to be spontaneous and take requests and change the set list at the drop of a hat.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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I know I’m always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That’s for sure. It’s about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.
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We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [who also directed the Broadway production], so we’ll see what happens.
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No matter what, if you’re a parent, you have to make sacrifices.
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The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.
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Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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That’s the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It’s totally unpredictable.
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