I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGIf 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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Punk will never be dead to me. It’s my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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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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We’d go through the script together, rehearsing it before every shot with the other actors. He was just easy to work with. We were able to put it in my language, which was really important.
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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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I got body lice in Germany! I’d tell you they were crabs, but I wasn’t getting laid.
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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records.
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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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A man once asked me, what’s punk? I kicked over a trash can and said that’s punk. He kicked over a trash can and then asked me again, Is that punk? I replied no. That’s just trendy.
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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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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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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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