I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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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I think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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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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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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The record [American Idiot ] felt special to us, when we recorded it, with all of the artwork and the concept behind it and it being a rock opera, but we didn’t really know where it was going to go.
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I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
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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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Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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There’s nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.
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I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
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The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don’t think what you’re doing is punk rock.
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I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you’ll end up saying you hate them just because you’re so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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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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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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