It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGMaking mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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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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Punk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
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I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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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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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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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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I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
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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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There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and be successful, but if you have some kind of hope, something to hold onto, then all this will no longer be important.
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We are not afraid to be entertainers.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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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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I’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
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