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With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.

Billie Joe Armstrong

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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People Son Want
If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
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Emptiness Looks Rage
I sort of enjoy the fact that I’m misunderstood most of the time. That’s fine.
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Facts Fine Misunderstood
Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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Mistake Risk Successful
Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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Day Green Rules
Punk rock isn’t supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring.
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Clubs Down Mentally Rocks
They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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Good Guy Looking Taste
What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock ‘n’ roll movies, that feature a band is that they’re lip-synching.
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Band Rocks Roll Synching
I don’t want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.
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Inward Ivory Tower Towers
Controversy What controversy This is reality. What I see is that no matter if you’re a conservative or a liberal or whatever side you stand on, this is the reality of the situation – that people’s families and their young kids are being affected.
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Kids People Reality
I’m not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac’s working!
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Prozac Used Working
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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Emotional Gutters Song
We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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Able Important Together
The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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Playing Saws Swimming
We are not afraid to be entertainers.
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Afraid Entertainers Time
Pretty and demented at the same time, like me.
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Demented Like

With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age.

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