I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGWe stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I threw a big-ass party. It turned out a bit different from Perry’s [in That’s Ordinary World], but it was pretty nuts. It wasn’t me that threw it though, my wife threw me a surprise party. So [unlike Selma Blair’s character] she didn’t forget.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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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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A lot of people, when they talk to me, I can’t wait for them to shut up. Like, shut up. you’re a moron. I have nothing to say, you know?
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Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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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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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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I can’t sleep very well at night. It takes me a while to get to sleep. I could just be nocturnal. I have my nighttime witching hour where I hang out, listen to records or watch TV.
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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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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Punk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
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Rock ‘n’ roll can be fun and dangerous at the same time.
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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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The darkness is coming now god dammit!
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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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