We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWhat kind of hang-ups does that person have?’ Obviously, it’s not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I got body lice in Germany! I’d tell you they were crabs, but I wasn’t getting laid.
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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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My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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When I was done with the movie [Ordinary World], I felt really compelled to start working on another album. Little did I know, they were going to come out back to back.
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It’s not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It’s a music language that’s unique, compared to what other parents do, especially in their professional lives. Not everybody can talk about being an accountant.
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I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
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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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And you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I’m misunderstood most of the time. That’s fine.
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What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock ‘n’ roll movies, that feature a band is that they’re lip-synching.
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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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It’s okay to grow up, it’s just slowing down that’s the scary part. Running out of time. It’s okay to grow up, but it doesn’t mean you have to become like your parents.
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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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I know I’m always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That’s for sure. It’s about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.
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