What kind of hang-ups does that person have?’ Obviously, it’s not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGMy wife is the CEO of the family. I’m the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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Music – that’s been my education. There’s not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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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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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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If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
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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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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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I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place.
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The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He’s having a mid-life moment, and it’s a small moment, really.
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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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A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It’s below the radar. The beauty of it is that you’re not supposed to always know. It’s subterranean.
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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they’re really good at it.
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