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.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGThere 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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If Britney Spears would paint her ass green, I’m sure you would spot green asses all over L.A., as soon as the word was out.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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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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I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.
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We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we’re not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world.
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A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It’s below the radar. The beauty of it is that you’re not supposed to always know. It’s subterranean.
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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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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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Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
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There’s an honesty in our family – my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.
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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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You can’t change the wind but you can set your sails.
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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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Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1% lie about it.
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