We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGLife isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Attack your instruments. Don’t let them attack you.
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I don’t care what you do, I just don’t want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]
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I think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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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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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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If you can make your next day better than the previous one, then you will see what it really means something to you and not everything that people think you need for your life.
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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We are not afraid to be entertainers.
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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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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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A man once asked me, what’s punk? I kicked over a trash can and said that’s punk. He kicked over a trash can and then asked me again, Is that punk? I replied no. That’s just trendy.
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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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When I was done with the movie [Ordinary World], I felt really compelled to start working on another album. Little did I know, they were going to come out back to back.
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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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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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