We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWhen all else fails…be a rockstar
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
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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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One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
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Our passion is our strength.
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Controversy What controversy This is reality. What I see is that no matter if you’re a conservative or a liberal or whatever side you stand on, this is the reality of the situation – that people’s families and their young kids are being affected.
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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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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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I think people are born bisexual, and it’s just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of ‘Oh, I can’t’. They say it’s taboo. It’s ingrained in our heads that it’s bad, when it’s not bad at all. It’s a very beautiful thing.
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That’s the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It’s totally unpredictable.
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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they’ve grown old.
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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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Moshing and broken glass just don’t go together.
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A man once asked me, what’s punk? I kicked over a trash can and said that’s punk. He kicked over a trash can and then asked me again, Is that punk? I replied no. That’s just trendy.
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