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Billie Joe Armstrong

We’d go through the script together, rehearsing it before every shot with the other actors. He was just easy to work with. We were able to put it in my language, which was really important.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG

Actors Importance Language Script
And you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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Sake Want Writing
There’s an honesty in our family – my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.
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Able Honesty Kids
Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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Anything Better Making Mistakes
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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Fun Ipod Kids
They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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Good Guy Looking Taste
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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Punk Rocks Thinking
I started getting in the groove of it and it was really fun. I love being a rookie at stuff. It makes it feel vital. I love doing things I’ve never done before, and I love making stuff.
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Before Groove Making Started Stuff
I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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Englishmen Impersonating Sound
That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
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Fighting Kids Sleep
I’m a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else
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Bags Rocks Want
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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Class Middle People Thinking
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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Punk Something Stupid Trying
You can’t go voicing something if it’s just not right.
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Right Something Voicing
With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they’re really good at it.
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Music Love Play Son
If Britney Spears would paint her ass green, I’m sure you would spot green asses all over L.A., as soon as the word was out.
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Ass Green Paint Soon Sure

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