It’s not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it’s more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGThe things that people do now in sports, you can’t even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
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I also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I’m a pretty klutzy parent.
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We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [who also directed the Broadway production], so we’ll see what happens.
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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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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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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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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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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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I was on drugs when I wrote some of my songs. It was a rough time for me, but I’m lucky enough to be one of the people who learned from that experience and moved on, where other people just got addicted and more addicted and more addicted until it killed them.
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I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
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I heard Davey Havok has a brand of eyeliner out now… its AFI-liner
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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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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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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