You can’t go voicing something if it’s just not right.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI’m a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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It’s okay to grow up, it’s just slowing down that’s the scary part. Running out of time. It’s okay to grow up, but it doesn’t mean you have to become like your parents.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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I’d love to go to art school. I’d love to learn how to draw. I’d love to be fluent in Spanish. I’d like to be a brain surgeon.
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I threw a big-ass party. It turned out a bit different from Perry’s [in That’s Ordinary World], but it was pretty nuts. It wasn’t me that threw it though, my wife threw me a surprise party. So [unlike Selma Blair’s character] she didn’t forget.
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I hate celebrities. I really hate them.
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I just plug in and let go.
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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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We’ve been together as a group for a long time so this means a lot… we’ve done everything ourselves until this point, so thank you to everybody … do everything you f – -n’ believe in, because this is what it’s all about.
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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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With the video for Boulevard of Broken Dreams we were going for something a bit like Ladykillers, you know? Pretty and demented at the same time…like me!
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