One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
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Hopefully, I don’t ruin this guy’s precious script.” And then, after a couple of days of shooting,
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Our passion is our strength.
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I started getting in the groove of it and it was really fun. I love being a rookie at stuff. It makes it feel vital. I love doing things I’ve never done before, and I love making stuff.
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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 thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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There’s an honesty in our family – my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.
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Minority is about being an individual. It’s like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that individual you want to be your entire life.
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Some of the punks didn’t know what to make of us, but I finally realized that was what made us punk. We sang what we meant, from the heart, and didn’t worry about what anyone was going to think.
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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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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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 think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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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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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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I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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