I threw a big-ass party. It turned out a bit different from Perry’s [in That’s Ordinary World], but it was pretty nuts. It wasn’t me that threw it though, my wife threw me a surprise party. So [unlike Selma Blair’s character] she didn’t forget.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGYou’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.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Music to me is the air I breathe it’s the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive
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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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I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
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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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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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The day you become old is the day you’re not looking for new experiences anymore.
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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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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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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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I hate celebrities. I really hate them.
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If you have children, you don’t want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It’s just not good.
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I started getting in the groove of it and it was really fun. I love being a rookie at stuff. It makes it feel vital. I love doing things I’ve never done before, and I love making stuff.
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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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I just plug in and let go.
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Rock ‘n’ roll can be fun and dangerous at the same time.
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