I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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.
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Music to me is the air I breathe it’s the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive
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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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Madisyn [Shipman] was great. She’s a really talented kid. We got along great. It was fun, in between scenes, I’d pull out my iPod and show her different old rock ‘n’ roll and punk stuff, and she was really into it.
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I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
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One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
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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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It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records.
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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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To do something that you feel in your heart that’s great, you need to make a lot of mistakes. Anything that’s successful is a series of mistakes.
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I’m always a work in progress.
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I started off small and then this was just the great opportunity.
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Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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The musical is amazing. i mean,i don’t throw around that word very often unless im talking about myself. Being humble is one of my many fine qualities. IGN Interview May 2009
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With the video for Boulevard of Broken Dreams we were going for something a bit like Ladykillers, you know? Pretty and demented at the same time…like me!
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