I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWith age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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My 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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I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing.
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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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To me, it doesn’t feel like it’s just another rock record that somebody put out. It feels like we taped into the culture a little bit
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I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn’t want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.
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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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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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When all else fails…be a rockstar
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Moshing and broken glass just don’t go together.
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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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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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No matter what, if you’re a parent, you have to make sacrifices.
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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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