Billie Joe Armstrong Quotes
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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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We had a lot of fun together. We really were in sync with each other, a lot.Madisyn Shipman is a great kid.
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I don't care what you do, I just don't want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]
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If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good.
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I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.
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One thing I can't do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.
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I want to go home and just go for a long walk. And where I want to go, I have no idea.
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The day you become old is the day you're not looking for new experiences anymore.
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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.
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That's where all good music comes from, I think - anything that's likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there's no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.
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People think we really look good. I think that's the biggest misconception people have.
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I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.
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I know I'm always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That's for sure. It's about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.
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Dont test me, Second guess me, Protest me, You will DISAPEAR! (East Jesus of Nowhere)
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You don't get nothing and like it.
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She smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn's wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks... (iViva la Gloria!)
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I just wanted to get the hell out of my town. I wanted to leave with reckless abandon. I didn't care where I ended up, as long as I saw as much as humanly possible.
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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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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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The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
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I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity.
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A guy walks up to me and asks 'What's Punk?'. So I kick over a garbage can and say 'That's punk!'. So he kicks over the garbage can and says 'That's Punk?', and I say 'No that's trendy!'
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I'm an idiot anyway, but sometimes you feel like an idiot times ten when you're stoned.
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If me and Mike Dirnt are in the same room, it's not quite right if he's not on stage with me.