I hate celebrities. I really hate them.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONGI’m not going to conform to some consumer need.
More Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I’m misunderstood most of the time. That’s fine.
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I can’t sleep very well at night. It takes me a while to get to sleep. I could just be nocturnal. I have my nighttime witching hour where I hang out, listen to records or watch TV.
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When all else fails…be a rockstar
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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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They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [who also directed the Broadway production], so we’ll see what happens.
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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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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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The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.
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Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
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Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain’t right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I’m walking alone.
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I don’t like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn’t it sick?
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To do something that you feel in your heart that’s great, you need to make a lot of mistakes. Anything that’s successful is a series of mistakes.
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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they’ve grown old.
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