I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGIf you have children, you don’t want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It’s just not good.
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Minority is about being an individual. It’s like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that individual you want to be your entire life.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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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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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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The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don’t think what you’re doing is punk rock.
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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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My wife is the CEO of the family. I’m the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
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Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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If you have children, you don’t want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It’s just not good.
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I don’t like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn’t it sick?
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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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There’s nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.
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When you start getting into your politics it’s like you have to be vulnerable and you have to be sort of sensitive. Because if it’s always like straight aggression all the time, there becomes no empathy for the stance that you’re taking.
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I heard Davey Havok has a brand of eyeliner out now… its AFI-liner
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