Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine.
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My mom teaches sixth grade and also taught first grade at one point. She's into dressing up and costumes and designing her own curriculum that way. She stayed home for about eight years with me and my sister when we were young before going back to teaching, so we had a lot of time with her. She taught us to read really early.
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Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
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If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.
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I found that I need to work, and I wouldn't have known that if I hadn't taken the time off.
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I'm just a person who forgives and forgets. I have a hard time holding grudges.
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I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't fail a class, I just barely passed. I really didn't try. It was Canadian history, through the plays of the time. My God, those were boring plays.
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When we're ill, one of the last things we have that we can enjoy is food.
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When people talk about the impact of mobile dating, everyone focuses on real-time meeting - this idea that my pocket will vibrate every time a hot girl walks by. That's important. But it's not transformative.
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I'm not very cool. I have a really hard time meeting people and stuff.
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I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.
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It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.
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Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib.
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I love playing in Germany. I love playing anywhere where people are going to enjoy the music. Germany is especially nice to play.
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I think every time, before we do an album, we have a discussion where we sort of consider the idea of doing something radically different.
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If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.
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Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top U.S. government managers - scores at a time - into a bunker deep underground and far from Washington.
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No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe 'Hansel and Gretel' a little bit when they were walking through the forest and they met the witch. But I liked being scared, I really enjoy being scared.
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I enjoy getting dressed as a Barbie doll.
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I definitely have some colleagues that I respect, and we get together from time to time. But I actually have just like genuine friends. Paul Thomas Anderson is a genuine friend. Robert Rodriguez is a genuine friend. Rick Richard Linklater is a genuine friend. Eli Roth is a genuine friend. And so is Edgar Wright.
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Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
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With 'Rubicon,' Mark Long and Dan Capel have created the perfect environment for an intense action franchise.
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine.
