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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

Billie Joe Armstrong

That’s where all good music comes from, I think – anything that’s likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there’s no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.
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Expectations Impact Thinking
Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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Forward Moving
You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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Sail Wind
When all else fails…be a rockstar
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Else Failing Fails Rockstar
My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.
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Band The Goal World
We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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Able Important Together
If you have children, you don’t want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It’s just not good.
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Children Drugs Good House
The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.
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Home Naps Ordinary World
School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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Perfect Practice School
I’m always a work in progress.
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Always Progress Work
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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Broken Dream Pretty Video
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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Athlete Sports Believe
Madisyn [Shipman] was great. She’s a really talented kid. We got along great. It was fun, in between scenes, I’d pull out my iPod and show her different old rock ‘n’ roll and punk stuff, and she was really into it.
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Fun Ipod Kids
We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
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Fun Kids Together
I don’t like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn’t it sick?
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Majority Sick Thinking
I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn’t want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.
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Acting Broadway Bugs

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