It’s not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It’s a music language that’s unique, compared to what other parents do, especially in their professional lives. Not everybody can talk about being an accountant.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWith 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!
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.
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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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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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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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Moshing and broken glass just don’t go together.
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I’m a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else
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When I was done with the movie [Ordinary World], I felt really compelled to start working on another album. Little did I know, they were going to come out back to back.
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That 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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If you can make your next day better than the previous one, then you will see what it really means something to you and not everything that people think you need for your life.
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Attack your instruments. Don’t let them attack you.
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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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I’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
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