Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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Punk rock isn’t supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring.
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I think people are born bisexual, and it’s just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of ‘Oh, I can’t’. They say it’s taboo. It’s ingrained in our heads that it’s bad, when it’s not bad at all. It’s a very beautiful thing.
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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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I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
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We’d go through the script together, rehearsing it before every shot with the other actors. He was just easy to work with. We were able to put it in my language, which was really important.
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Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain’t right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I’m walking alone.
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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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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I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
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Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
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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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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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I like to keep my girlish figure
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