Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.”
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“Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.”
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“Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.”
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“The day you become old is the day you're not looking for new experiences anymore.”
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“The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you're just boring.”
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“You can't change the wind but you can set your sails.”
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“We're not a political band. We don't want to tell people what to do or what to think. We just want to tell them to think.”
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“There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and be successful, but if you have some kind of hope, something to hold onto, then all this will no longer be important. If you can make your next day better than the previous one, then you will see what it really means something to you and not everything that people think you need for your life.”
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“What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it.”
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“I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.”
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“I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.”
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“I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.”
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“The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.”
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“Never run in the rain with your socks on.”
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“School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice?”
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“I'm not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac's working!”
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“Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.”
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“Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.”
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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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“The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.”
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“And for our fans, they're just crazy people anyway. I always look at people in a Green Day shirt, and I think, 'What's wrong with that person? What kind of hang-ups does that person have?' Obviously, it's not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.”
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“We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world”
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“I just open my mouth and out it comes.”
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“If someone falls down, pick them back up. Just because there's not a frickin camera in your face doesn't mean you don't have to look out for each other.”
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“They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.”
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“There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.”
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“A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.”
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“I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.”
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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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“I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like explore other styles of music.”
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