I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGYou can’t go voicing something if it’s just not right.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class.
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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I identified with the exhaustion and klutziness that comes with being a parent, and how he’s just a rock-and-roller at heart. For me, it was fun to kind of imagine whether or not this could’ve been the path I went on, or not.
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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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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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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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Punk rock isn’t supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring.
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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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Some of the punks didn’t know what to make of us, but I finally realized that was what made us punk. We sang what we meant, from the heart, and didn’t worry about what anyone was going to think.
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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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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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I’m always a work in progress.
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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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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
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