Doing things Quote by Billie Joe Armstrong

Punk to me is about fighting for something your passionate about.

— Adore Delano

To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.

— Joey Ramone

I think 'punk' should really be defined as paving your own way creatively and by defying any sort of orthodoxy or commercial pressure.

— Shepard Fairey

What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.

— Geoff Rickly

To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are.…

— Patti Smith

PUNK IS: the personal expression of uniqueness that comes from the experiences of growing up in touch with our human ability to reason and…

— Greg Graffin

Punk is all about doing what you want and being yourself. And that's what rap is too.

— JPEGMAFIA

Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

The whole punk ethic was do-it-yourself, and I've always been very literal, especially as a kid. When they said that anybody can do this,…

— Michael Stipe

My whole life is punk.

— Tyler Posey

Punk rock is very rebellious, of course, but it also means thinking for yourself.

— Dexter Holland

People can have their punk ideals, but I don't really care about that kind of thing.

— Kurt Vile