I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGFor some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.
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And you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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Hopefully, I don’t ruin this guy’s precious script.” And then, after a couple of days of shooting,
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That’s the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It’s totally unpredictable.
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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they’ve grown old.
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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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I think that the character actually really loves where he’s at, in his life. He’s just trying to have it make a little bit more sense while he figures out what he actually wants to do with it.
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I’m a songwriter-I’m obligated to keep pushing myself.
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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.
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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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The things that people do now in sports, you can’t even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
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The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.
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Every night I play as if my life depends on it.
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I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place.
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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.
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I think it’s your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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