Band Quotes by Billie Joe Armstrong

10 Band quotes by Billie Joe Armstrong

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Armstrong’s raw energy translates into ten punchy comments on what it means to be in a band. It’s a quick burst of punk‑spirit for anyone craving a short, authentic voice.

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We've been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.

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Nobody leaves this band unless it's in a coffin

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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.

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I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football.

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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so…

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We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen…

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We're not a political band. We don't want to tell people what to do or what to think. We just want to…

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My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.

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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…

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What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock 'n' roll movies, that feature a band is that they're lip-synching.

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You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?

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Time passes by like lightning. Before you know it you're struck down.

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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…

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There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and…

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The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is…

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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,…

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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…

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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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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…

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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.

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I just open my mouth and out it comes.

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I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.

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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…

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History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly.

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“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…

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