People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they’ve grown old.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGShe smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn’s wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks… (iViva la Gloria!)
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing.
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Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It’s a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand.
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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Minority is about being an individual. It’s like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that individual you want to be your entire life.
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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.
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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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Moshing and broken glass just don’t go together.
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I heard Davey Havok has a brand of eyeliner out now… its AFI-liner
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Hopefully, I don’t ruin this guy’s precious script.” And then, after a couple of days of shooting,
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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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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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Our passion is our strength.
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I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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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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