We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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It’s not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It’s a music language that’s unique, compared to what other parents do, especially in their professional lives. Not everybody can talk about being an accountant.
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I’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
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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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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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It’s okay to grow up, it’s just slowing down that’s the scary part. Running out of time. It’s okay to grow up, but it doesn’t mean you have to become like your parents.
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Rock ‘n’ roll can be fun and dangerous at the same time.
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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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I’m always a work in progress.
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I don’t care what you do, I just don’t want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]
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I’m a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else
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That’s where all good music comes from, I think – anything that’s likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there’s no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.
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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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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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If you can make your next day better than the previous one, then you will see what it really means something to you and not everything that people think you need for your life.
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