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Billie Joe Armstrong

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.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG

Punk Rocks Thinking
I’d love to go to art school. I’d love to learn how to draw. I’d love to be fluent in Spanish. I’d like to be a brain surgeon.
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Aggravation Art School
They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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Good Guy Looking Taste
School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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Perfect Practice School
I think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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Choices Men Thinking
When all else fails…be a rockstar
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Else Failing Fails Rockstar
I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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Englishmen Impersonating Sound
I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
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Careers Ideas Possibly
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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Children Drugs Good House
If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you’ll end up saying you hate them just because you’re so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
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Band Hate Stupid
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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Balance Musician Parent
I also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I’m a pretty klutzy parent.
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Character Especially Parent Pretty
What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock ‘n’ roll movies, that feature a band is that they’re lip-synching.
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Band Rocks Roll Synching
When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, “This song [“Ordinary World”] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio].”
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Ordinary World Radio Song
It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records.
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Records Rocks Technology
There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and be successful, but if you have some kind of hope, something to hold onto, then all this will no longer be important.
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Mean Money Some Successful Teacher

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