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Punk Quotes by Jello Biafra
- Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it.
- Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s.
- I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what…
- The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.
- The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.
- Punk rock will never die, until something more dangerous replaces it.
- I think one of the most important things punk brought back was the whole concept of staying independent and doing things yourself. It made music…
- I do fear for the generations of people who came of age thinking that pop-punk is what punk is, and that all the rebellion you…
- I don't think either the Offspring or Green Day started their bands with the intention of becoming so enormously popular; that sort of fell in…
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- I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
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- A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing. — Travis Barker
- I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I… — Travis Barker