That’s where all good music comes from, I think – anything that’s likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there’s no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I’m a pretty klutzy parent.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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Just because you’re in the missionary position don’t make you no missionary.
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We are not afraid to be entertainers.
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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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Nobody leaves this band unless it’s in a coffin
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I’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
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With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they’re really good at it.
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There’s an honesty in our family – my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.
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I’d love to go to art school. I’d love to learn how to draw. I’d love to be fluent in Spanish. I’d like to be a brain surgeon.
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We’ve been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.
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I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place.
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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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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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It’s not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It’s a music language that’s unique, compared to what other parents do, especially in their professional lives. Not everybody can talk about being an accountant.
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I don’t care what you do, I just don’t want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]
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