I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGThe bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we’re not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world.
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I think that’s the big difference between this one [Ordinary World] and a lot of the other rock ‘n’ roll movies. They’re playing to tape, but Fred Armisen and I were actually in a rock ‘n’ roll bad together.
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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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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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When all else fails…be a rockstar
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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She smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn’s wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks… (iViva la Gloria!)
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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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With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.
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The quietest are often working-class people, people who are broke. There is a fear of losing whatever it is that you have. I come from that background.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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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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