That’s where all good music comes from, I think – anything that’s likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there’s no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGNobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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We’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.
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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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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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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The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He’s having a mid-life moment, and it’s a small moment, really.
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Moshing and broken glass just don’t go together.
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Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1% lie about it.
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.
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Every night I play as if my life depends on it.
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I’m misunderstood most of the time. That’s fine.
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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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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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I know I’m always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That’s for sure. It’s about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.
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