I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGThat was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
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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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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they’ve grown old.
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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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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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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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I don’t want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.
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Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1% lie about it.
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Controversy What controversy This is reality. What I see is that no matter if you’re a conservative or a liberal or whatever side you stand on, this is the reality of the situation – that people’s families and their young kids are being affected.
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I also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I’m a pretty klutzy parent.
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We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [who also directed the Broadway production], so we’ll see what happens.
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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He’s having a mid-life moment, and it’s a small moment, really.
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What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock ‘n’ roll movies, that feature a band is that they’re lip-synching.
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Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain’t right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I’m walking alone.
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I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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