Music to me is the air I breathe it’s the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGMadisyn [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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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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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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Music – that’s been my education. There’s not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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We’ve been together as a group for a long time so this means a lot… we’ve done everything ourselves until this point, so thank you to everybody … do everything you f – -n’ believe in, because this is what it’s all about.
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What kind of hang-ups does that person have?’ Obviously, it’s not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.
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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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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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When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, “This song [“Ordinary World”] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio].”
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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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Never run in the rain with your socks on.
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I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
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Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
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I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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I identified with the exhaustion and klutziness that comes with being a parent, and how he’s just a rock-and-roller at heart. For me, it was fun to kind of imagine whether or not this could’ve been the path I went on, or not.
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