It’s not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It’s a music language that’s unique, compared to what other parents do, especially in their professional lives. Not everybody can talk about being an accountant.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGIt’s not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It’s a music language that’s unique, compared to what other parents do, especially in their professional lives. Not everybody can talk about being an accountant.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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As agent asked if I wanted to be represented, and I said, “Yeah, sure, I’ll give it a shot!” It was never something I had really put that much thought into. But then, Lee Kirk reached out and asked if I was interested, and I read the script of the [Ordinary World] and said, “Absolutely!”
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I like to keep my girlish figure
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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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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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The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He’s having a mid-life moment, and it’s a small moment, really.
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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
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I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It’s fragile. I don’t have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.
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And you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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I got body lice in Germany! I’d tell you they were crabs, but I wasn’t getting laid.
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We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [who also directed the Broadway production], so we’ll see what happens.
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One thing I can’t do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.
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Punk will never be dead to me. It’s my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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