My wife is the CEO of the family. I’m the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWe’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.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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 sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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I like to keep my girlish figure
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, “This song [“Ordinary World”] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio].”
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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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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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I’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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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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I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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Attack your instruments. Don’t let them attack you.
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Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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We are not afraid to be entertainers.
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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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