You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI 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.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they’re really good at it.
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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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Controversy What controversy This is reality. What I see is that no matter if you’re a conservative or a liberal or whatever side you stand on, this is the reality of the situation – that people’s families and their young kids are being affected.
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I don’t care what you do, I just don’t want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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I heard Davey Havok has a brand of eyeliner out now… its AFI-liner
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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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Hopefully, I don’t ruin this guy’s precious script.” And then, after a couple of days of shooting,
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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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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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My wife is the CEO of the family. I’m the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
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It’s not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it’s more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.
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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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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you’ll end up saying you hate them just because you’re so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
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