I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI can’t sleep very well at night. It takes me a while to get to sleep. I could just be nocturnal. I have my nighttime witching hour where I hang out, listen to records or watch TV.
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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I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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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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Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to the next, but at the same time, you have to be spontaneous and take requests and change the set list at the drop of a hat.
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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I just plug in and let go.
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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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I heard Davey Havok has a brand of eyeliner out now… its AFI-liner
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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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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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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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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
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No one’s really happy anyway, it’s not human.
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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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