Punk will never be dead to me. It’s my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGMy goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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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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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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Punk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
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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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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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I threw a big-ass party. It turned out a bit different from Perry’s [in That’s Ordinary World], but it was pretty nuts. It wasn’t me that threw it though, my wife threw me a surprise party. So [unlike Selma Blair’s character] she didn’t forget.
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She smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn’s wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks… (iViva la Gloria!)
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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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With the video for Boulevard of Broken Dreams we were going for something a bit like Ladykillers, you know? Pretty and demented at the same time…like me!
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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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We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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I got body lice in Germany! I’d tell you they were crabs, but I wasn’t getting laid.
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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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