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You’re not telling people to think, you’re telling them what to think. And also you have to be honest with yourself on that, too.

Billie Joe Armstrong

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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Aggravation Art School
Punk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
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Punk Something Stupid Trying
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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Ordinary World Radio Song
Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain’t right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I’m walking alone.
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Apologizing Mouth Needs
I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
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Obnoxious Thought Today
It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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Done Havens Regret
You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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Demon Records Soul
For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.
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Green People Rocks
History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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Band Day Good One
Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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Anything Better Making Mistakes
Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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Anything Better Making Mistakes
You don’t get nothing and like it.
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Get Like Nothing
I think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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Choices Men Thinking
You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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Sail Wind
One thing I can’t do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.
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Half Realized Song
I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
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Men Stupid Thinking

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