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
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGPunk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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The musical is amazing. i mean,i don’t throw around that word very often unless im talking about myself. Being humble is one of my many fine qualities. IGN Interview May 2009
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And you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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I can’t sleep very well at night. It takes me a while to get to sleep. I could just be nocturnal. I have my nighttime witching hour where I hang out, listen to records or watch TV.
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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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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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Every night I play as if my life depends on it.
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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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Music to me is the air I breathe it’s the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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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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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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