Punk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWith my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they’re really good at it.
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With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.
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My job description is that I’m a rock star. And I’m good at it.
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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I’m misunderstood most of the time. That’s fine.
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Madisyn [Shipman] was great. She’s a really talented kid. We got along great. It was fun, in between scenes, I’d pull out my iPod and show her different old rock ‘n’ roll and punk stuff, and she was really into 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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I started off small and then this was just the great opportunity.
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When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, “This song [“Ordinary World”] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio].”
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The musical is amazing. i mean,i don’t throw around that word very often unless im talking about myself. Being humble is one of my many fine qualities. IGN Interview May 2009
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To me, it doesn’t feel like it’s just another rock record that somebody put out. It feels like we taped into the culture a little bit
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That’s the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It’s totally unpredictable.
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If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
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With the video for Boulevard of Broken Dreams we were going for something a bit like Ladykillers, you know? Pretty and demented at the same time…like me!
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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I’m always a work in progress.
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