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One thing I never worry about is money, because I have my health and my family, and I can always go back to work.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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It really is draining: when you sing a song, it means so much to you, and every time you sing it, you feel it ,and these emotions come back.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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There are so many bands I am starting to see: Waterparks, Potty Mouth - they're all garage bands that started in the garage. Kids are loving them.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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As young kids, we had a lot of tenacity. Life was tough at home, so it was easy to go out in the world and try.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Our music contradicts our look.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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It's very cliched to go, 'You're not punk.' We don't care if we are, and we don't care if we aren't.
Joel Madden Good Charlotte
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Hard to find a better drug than a song you love.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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I think Good Charlotte has definitely always been for the underdogs and the misfits. We haven't ever really been the critics' darlings.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Nothing worries me in life anymore. When you find that best friend, that love, all your worries kind of go away.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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As a kid, you're like, 'Do they have Preakness everywhere or just in Maryland?' You hear people talking about it, and it was like, 'Oh, everyone goes there to hang out and party.' I didn't even know it was a race until I got older.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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When we were babies, mum had to dress one of us in one colour, like blue and green, and she'd put a little mark on our hand or toe... she definitely had to sort us out.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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I've started to see records as just a snapshot, a portrait of where you were at at that time. And if you're comfortable with that, sometimes it's like an old high school year book picture - it makes you blush a little bit, but you gotta learn to really appreciate each stage of your life and where you're at.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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There's this wave of new pop-punk bands that has come out that's bigger than ever. I'm really glad that we got to be a part of helping push that forward, if we did at all. I wouldn't have had it any other way.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Today, somewhere in America, there's a kid who's got a laptop and a guitar and a couple of his friends he's putting together to play drums and bass, who's gonna change the way we say things, the way that we dress, the way we view things, the music we hear, everything.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Prince led by example. As prolific as he was as an artist, he was just as courageous in the business.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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I didn't fly on a plane until I was 19.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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I think, a lot of times, people think they know what they want, but what they really want is something that's genuine.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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When you're making an album, it's kind of like having a baby. You have to really put everything into it.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Maryland is such a special place, man... You miss that warm, friendly love. It ain't like that everywhere else in the world.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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You're just these kids from a small town. You get a record deal, and everything just goes so fast. In the span of five albums... in a way, the band that you started in your bedroom, or your basement or your garage, kind of becomes not your band anymore. It becomes something bigger than you could have known. No one really prepares you.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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A lot of bands don't really like each other. I read an Interpol interview the other day, it was a really good interview because it was showing a different aspect of a band. They don't really like each other - they work together and they kinda exist together and that's how they like it. They're like, "we didn't get into this band looking for friends."
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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The youth is always going to decide the future.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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It's hard to talk about childhood trauma. It's hard to talk about depression. It's hard to talk about anxiety. And we thought - I wonder if we just open up our subconscious and the things that we think about and hide from people every day and just let them come out in some of these lyrics.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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We don't take ourselves seriously; we make the records for fun.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
