My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.
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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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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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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You can’t go voicing something if it’s just not right.
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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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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.
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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing.
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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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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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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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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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If you have children, you don’t want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It’s just not good.
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I don’t want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.
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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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