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All Quotes by author - Billie Joe Armstrong

" A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean. "

" A punk concert isn't fun without a pit. "

" For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. "

" I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon. "

" If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life. "

" I hate celebrities. I really hate them. "

" I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed. "

" I'm not going to conform to some consumer need. "

" I'm very monogamous. "

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

" I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine. "

" I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. "

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

" Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything. "

Making Mistakes

" Minority is about being an individual. It's like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that individual you want to be your entire life. "

" Moshing and broken glass just don't go together. "

" Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. "

" Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality. "

" Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle. "

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

" School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody's perfect, so why practice? "

" There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. "

" 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 rock. "

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

" 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. "

" What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt. "

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