Billie Joe Armstrong

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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 it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.
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Our passion is our strength.
The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'.
Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.
What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it.
I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like explore other styles of music.
Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice?
The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.

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