Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGAnything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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I think people are born bisexual, and it’s just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of ‘Oh, I can’t’. They say it’s taboo. It’s ingrained in our heads that it’s bad, when it’s not bad at all. It’s a very beautiful thing.
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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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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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Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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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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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place.
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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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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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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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