You’re not telling people to think, you’re telling them what to think. And also you have to be honest with yourself on that, too.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGOne thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Punk is always something that’s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
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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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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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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you’ll end up saying you hate them just because you’re so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
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A lot of people, when they talk to me, I can’t wait for them to shut up. Like, shut up. you’re a moron. I have nothing to say, you know?
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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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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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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on ‘Madden’.
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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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You can’t go voicing something if it’s just not right.
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My wife is the CEO of the family. I’m the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
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Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It’s a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand.
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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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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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The day you become old is the day you’re not looking for new experiences anymore.
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