Never run in the rain with your socks on.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGAnd you don’t want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn’t mean you have to go feeling that way forever.
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One thing I can’t do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.
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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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Attack your instruments. Don’t let them attack you.
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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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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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I heard Davey Havok has a brand of eyeliner out now… its AFI-liner
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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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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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You don’t get nothing and like it.
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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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Hopefully, I don’t ruin this guy’s precious script.” And then, after a couple of days of shooting,
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I hate celebrities. I really hate them.
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My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.
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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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