I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWith my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they’re really good at it.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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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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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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When all else fails…be a rockstar
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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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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.
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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
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You’re not telling people to think, you’re telling them what to think. And also you have to be honest with yourself on that, too.
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Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It’s a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand.
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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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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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