I also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I’m a pretty klutzy parent.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGMaking mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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I’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
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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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You’re not telling people to think, you’re telling them what to think. And also you have to be honest with yourself on that, too.
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Rock ‘n’ roll can be fun and dangerous at the same time.
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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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When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, “This song [“Ordinary World”] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio].”
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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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Punk rock isn’t supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring.
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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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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It’s a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand.
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Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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When someone is in a car accident and they’re driving at 100 mph, drunk, who’s tape do you think his listening to at that time? Think about it.
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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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