You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWe never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
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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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Hopefully, I don’t ruin this guy’s precious script.” And then, after a couple of days of shooting,
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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The record [American Idiot ] felt special to us, when we recorded it, with all of the artwork and the concept behind it and it being a rock opera, but we didn’t really know where it was going to go.
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The quietest are often working-class people, people who are broke. There is a fear of losing whatever it is that you have. I come from that background.
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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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To do something that you feel in your heart that’s great, you need to make a lot of mistakes. Anything that’s successful is a series of mistakes.
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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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Punk will never be dead to me. It’s my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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No matter what, if you’re a parent, you have to make sacrifices.
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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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I like to keep my girlish figure
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