The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI just open my mouth and out it comes.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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I started getting in the groove of it and it was really fun. I love being a rookie at stuff. It makes it feel vital. I love doing things I’ve never done before, and I love making stuff.
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She smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn’s wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks… (iViva la Gloria!)
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Our passion is our strength.
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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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No matter what, if you’re a parent, you have to make sacrifices.
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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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We are not afraid to be entertainers.
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A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It’s below the radar. The beauty of it is that you’re not supposed to always know. It’s subterranean.
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Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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As agent asked if I wanted to be represented, and I said, “Yeah, sure, I’ll give it a shot!” It was never something I had really put that much thought into. But then, Lee Kirk reached out and asked if I was interested, and I read the script of the [Ordinary World] and said, “Absolutely!”
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The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.
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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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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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