Green Day Quotes
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You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
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When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, "This song ["Ordinary World"] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio]."
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I hate celebrities. I really hate them.
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It's fun until someone gets hurt...then it's hilarious.
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What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt.
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We've been together as a group for a long time so this means a lot... we've done everything ourselves until this point, so thank you to everybody ... do everything you f - -n' believe in, because this is what it's all about.
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We're charging what we're worth and we don't think we're worth $22.50. We take a lower cut than Pearl Jam.
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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.
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You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon.
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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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Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1% lie about it.
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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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Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It's a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand. And you can be anyone you want: you can be as grandiose as you want or you can be as down in the gutter as you want. It's just sort of whatever emotional freeway you're on at the time.
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I never completed high school and I am very rich and very successful.
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I just tried to give somebody a chance to catch it. He almost caught it.
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We're Green Day. We can do whatever we want.
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A punk concert isn't fun without a pit.
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I'm not exactly sure how many kids I have, but yes, I do miss them officially, for the record. In case any of them are listening, I love you.
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When I was done with the movie [Ordinary World], I felt really compelled to start working on another album. Little did I know, they were going to come out back to back.
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Why are there no clouds in the sky? ... 'Cause God wants to watch his favorite band again!
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Music has never been at a better time then it is right now, we're really lucky to be a part of this wonderful thing called music.
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It has different feels to it, like the song has different tempos and intensities, and Sam pulled it off.
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Eventually, if something pops up, that's cool, but I still wanna continue the process of learning how to be a good actor.