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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.

Billie Joe Armstrong

There’s nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG

Depend Loser Nothing
Punk will never be dead to me. It’s my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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Embodies Lifestyle Punk
I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class.
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Class Middle People Thinking
I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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Englishmen Impersonating Sound
Life isn’t pretty but it sure is beautiful.
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Beautiful Life Pretty
We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing.
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Heart Song Writing
No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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Happiness Happy Humans Really
Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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Anything Better Making Mistakes
I’d love to go to art school. I’d love to learn how to draw. I’d love to be fluent in Spanish. I’d like to be a brain surgeon.
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Aggravation Art School
Minority is about being an individual. It’s like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that individual you want to be your entire life.
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Darkness Individuals Minorities Place
Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1% lie about it.
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Lying Nowhere Population
One thing I can’t do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.
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Half Realized Song
I think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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Choices Men Thinking
I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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Everybody Joke Thought
Music – that’s been my education. There’s not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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Education Granted Music
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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Beautiful Bisexual Taboo Thinking

For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.

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