I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It's the worst name in the world — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
You can't live on planet rock star 24/7; you have to be down and dirty and have some fun. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock 'n' roll movies, that feature a band is that they're lip-synching. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
My job description is that I'm a rock star. And I'm good at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
That's the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It's totally unpredictable. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't think what you're doing… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Punk rock isn't supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Madisyn [Shipman] was great. She's a really talented kid. We got along great. It was fun, in between scenes, I'd pull out… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
To me, it doesn't feel like it's just another rock record that somebody put out. It feels like we taped into the… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think that's the big difference between this one [Ordinary World] and a lot of the other rock 'n' roll movies. They're… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
The record [American Idiot ] felt special to us, when we recorded it, with all of the artwork and the concept behind… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I definitely related a lot to Perry [from That's Ordinary World movie]. I liked how he put family first. I identified with… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I'm a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Time passes by like lightning. Before you know it you're struck down. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
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… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
I think people are born bisexual, and it's just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of 'Oh,… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
I was on drugs when I wrote some of my songs. It was a rough time for me, but I'm lucky enough to be… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
It's not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it's more about the memories that you have. Where you… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
When someone is in a car accident and they're driving at 100 mph, drunk, who's tape do you think his listening to at that… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
“If someone falls down, please pick them back up. Just because there's not a camera in your face doesn't mean you don't have to… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share
![“Madisyn [Shipman] was great. She's a really talented kid. We got along great. It was fun, in between scenes, I'd pull out my iPod and show her different old rock 'n' roll and punk stuff, and she was really into it.” quote by Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/526/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_different_madisyn-shipman-was-great-she-s-a-really_1554559.png)
![“I think that's the big difference between this one [Ordinary World] and a lot of the other rock 'n' roll movies. They're playing to tape, but Fred Armisen and I were actually in a rock 'n' roll bad together. I also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I'm…” quote by Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b02/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_bigs_i-think-that-s-the-big-difference-betwee_551129.jpg)
![“The record [American Idiot ] felt special to us, when we recorded it, with all of the artwork and the concept behind it and it being a rock opera, but we didn't really know where it was going to go. It's like I always say, you just follow the music. Not only was American Idiot a special moment for…” quote by Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/49e/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_artwork_the-record-american-idiot-felt-special-t_2567873.png)
![“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…” quote by Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/95b/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_being-a-parent_i-definitely-related-a-lot-to-perry-from_2212151.png)
