There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and be successful, but if you have some kind of hope, something to hold onto, then all this will no longer be important.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGThere’s nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.
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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With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.
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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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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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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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Controversy What controversy This is reality. What I see is that no matter if you’re a conservative or a liberal or whatever side you stand on, this is the reality of the situation – that people’s families and their young kids are being affected.
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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When all else fails…be a rockstar
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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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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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When someone is in a car accident and they’re driving at 100 mph, drunk, who’s tape do you think his listening to at that time? Think about it.
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Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
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