It’s okay to grow up, it’s just slowing down that’s the scary part. Running out of time. It’s okay to grow up, but it doesn’t mean you have to become like your parents.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGIt’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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I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class.
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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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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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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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We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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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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I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn’t want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.
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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and be successful, but if you have some kind of hope, something to hold onto, then all this will no longer be important.
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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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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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I started off small and then this was just the great opportunity.
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