Asks Quote by Henry Rollins

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

A man once asked me, what's punk? I kicked over a trash can and said that's punk. He kicked over a trash can and…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

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

Punk is always something that's going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.

— 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

“You ain't no punk, you punk You wanna talk about the real junk?”

— Lux Interior

A guy walks up to me and asks 'What's Punk?'. So I kick over a garbage can and say 'That's punk!'. So he kicks…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

Questioning anything and everything, to me, is punk rock.

— Henry Rollins

You can't be a punk all your life.

— Ben Eine

The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't think what you're doing is punk…

— Billie Joe Armstrong