I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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When you start getting into your politics it’s like you have to be vulnerable and you have to be sort of sensitive. Because if it’s always like straight aggression all the time, there becomes no empathy for the stance that you’re taking.
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As agent asked if I wanted to be represented, and I said, “Yeah, sure, I’ll give it a shot!” It was never something I had really put that much thought into. But then, Lee Kirk reached out and asked if I was interested, and I read the script of the [Ordinary World] and said, “Absolutely!”
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Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules.
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I think people are born bisexual, and it’s just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of ‘Oh, I can’t’. They say it’s taboo. It’s ingrained in our heads that it’s bad, when it’s not bad at all. It’s a very beautiful thing.
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The day you become old is the day you’re not looking for new experiences anymore.
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I wrote a song called “Green Day” because I was smoking a lot of dope.
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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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It’s not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it’s more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.
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I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
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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’m a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else
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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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The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.
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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?
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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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