As agent asked if I wanted to be represented, and I said, “Yeah, sure, I’ll give it a shot!” It was never something I had really put that much thought into. But then, Lee Kirk reached out and asked if I was interested, and I read the script of the [Ordinary World] and said, “Absolutely!”
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWe pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we’re not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I don’t want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.
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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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What kind of hang-ups does that person have?’ Obviously, it’s not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.
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Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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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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I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
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Punk will never be dead to me. It’s my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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If you have children, you don’t want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It’s just not good.
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My wife is the CEO of the family. I’m the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
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It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records.
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No matter what, if you’re a parent, you have to make sacrifices.
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The musical is amazing. i mean,i don’t throw around that word very often unless im talking about myself. Being humble is one of my many fine qualities. IGN Interview May 2009
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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The things that people do now in sports, you can’t even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
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