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.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGIf I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Madisyn [Shipman] was great. She’s a really talented kid. We got along great. It was fun, in between scenes, I’d pull out my iPod and show her different old rock ‘n’ roll and punk stuff, and she was really into it.
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I just plug in and let go.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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There’s an honesty in our family – my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.
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I think that’s the big difference between this one [Ordinary World] and a lot of the other rock ‘n’ roll movies. They’re playing to tape, but Fred Armisen and I were actually in a rock ‘n’ roll bad together.
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I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
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That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He’s having a mid-life moment, and it’s a small moment, really.
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain’t right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I’m walking alone.
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