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I think that the character actually really loves where he’s at, in his life. He’s just trying to have it make a little bit more sense while he figures out what he actually wants to do with it.

Billie Joe Armstrong

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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Character Daughter Thinking
Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It’s a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand.
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Emotional Gutters Song
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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Anything Heart Mistake Successful
History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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Band Day Good One
Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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Rain Run Running
Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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Demented Like
Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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About Forever Mean Song
The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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Bigger Boring Risk
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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Able Honesty Kids
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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Fun Ipod Kids
Moshing and broken glass just don’t go together.
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Broken Heart Glasses Together
I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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Englishmen Impersonating Sound
My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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Athlete Brother Way
Music to me is the air I breathe it’s the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive
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Air Blood Veins
When someone is in a car accident and they’re driving at 100 mph, drunk, who’s tape do you think his listening to at that time? Think about it.
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Drunk Someone Thinking Time
I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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People Song Writing

I think that the character actually really loves where he’s at, in his life. He’s just trying to have it make a little bit more sense while he figures out what he actually wants to do with it.

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I think that the character actually really loves where he’s at, in his life. He’s just trying to have it make a little bit more sense while he figures out what he actually wants to do with it.

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