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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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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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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No matter what, if you’re a parent, you have to make sacrifices.
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Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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With the video for Boulevard of Broken Dreams we were going for something a bit like Ladykillers, you know? Pretty and demented at the same time…like me!
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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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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One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
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A lot of people, when they talk to me, I can’t wait for them to shut up. Like, shut up. you’re a moron. I have nothing to say, you know?
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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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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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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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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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To me, it doesn’t feel like it’s just another rock record that somebody put out. It feels like we taped into the culture a little bit
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