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.
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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A lot of people, when they talk to me, I can’t wait for them to shut up. Like, shut up. you’re a moron. I have nothing to say, you know?
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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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That’s the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It’s totally unpredictable.
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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.
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We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing.
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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Attack your instruments. Don’t let them attack you.
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I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn’t want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.
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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.
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Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to the next, but at the same time, you have to be spontaneous and take requests and change the set list at the drop of a hat.
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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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We’ve been together as a group for a long time so this means a lot… we’ve done everything ourselves until this point, so thank you to everybody … do everything you f – -n’ believe in, because this is what it’s all about.
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I like to keep my girlish figure
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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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