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 ARMSTRONGWe’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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The 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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Music – that’s been my education. There’s not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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If Britney Spears would paint her ass green, I’m sure you would spot green asses all over L.A., as soon as the word was out.
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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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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place.
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You’re not telling people to think, you’re telling them what to think. And also you have to be honest with yourself on that, too.
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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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To do something that you feel in your heart that’s great, you need to make a lot of mistakes. Anything that’s successful is a series of mistakes.
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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 sort of enjoy the fact that I’m misunderstood most of the time. That’s fine.
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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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