That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGIf journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you’ll end up saying you hate them just because you’re so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class.
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I’m always a work in progress.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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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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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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The darkness is coming now god dammit!
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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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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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And you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
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