Green Day Quotes
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I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football.
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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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I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.
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Some day dogs will take over the world!!!
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When I listen to songs, I can smell a rat. I like songs that speak to me with some deeper truth.
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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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Music to me is the air I breathe it's the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive
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To me, it doesn't feel like it's just another rock record that somebody put out. It feels like we taped into the culture a little bit
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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 optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.
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We put the fun back into dysfunctional.
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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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I think that's the most important thing you can do to be a real person - is to be honest with yourself.
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Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1% lie about it.
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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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Just seeing the things on TV and the things in front of you, the amount of information coming in, and the lack of information not coming in, how could you not help but write songs about it.
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If Britney Spears would paint her ass green, I'm sure you would spot green asses all over L.A., as soon as the word was out.
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Do you have a problem? I have a gun. I'll shoot you. No problem.
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I've been working on my relationship with my parents and my sister over the years.
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I just tried to give somebody a chance to catch it. He almost caught it.
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A punk concert isn't fun without a pit.
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I told my dad 'Yeah, I’m going to be a drummer', and he said 'Well, if you can rub your stomach at the same time as you pat your head at the same time you’re standing on one leg and kicking the other one out in a circle and say the pledge of allegiance'. And I did all that just like bam, you know?
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I definitely related a lot to Perry [from That's Ordinary World movie]. I liked how he put family first. I identified with the exhaustion and klutziness that comes with being a parent, and how he's just a rock-and-roller at heart. For me, it was fun to kind of imagine whether or not this could've been the path I went on, or not.
