Billie Armstrong Quotes

All great rock bands have a little dirt in their faces.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's a monster, so it's going to take a little more time to reach viewers than the short videos.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We were watching things unfold, surrounded by all that was going on in the news and pop culture. I wanted to say the most controversial (things) I could while still keeping the songs smart and articulate. And there's a sense of humor there, which makes it more inviting than if I were just pointing fingers.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's an honor to be here because it's an honor. I think I need some eyeliner.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We sat and watched the whole thing as all hell broke loose.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We've been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

People are starting to see that it's not what they were led to believe. So I think now in the popular culture, people are starting to get the guts to come out and declare that they oppose this war.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The most dramatic entrance for an autograph was probably when I was in Edmonton Alberta Canada or... whatever, and she jumped on my back and asked for the autograph. She was so cool and she said she wanted to be in a band... Well, whoever that was, I totally support you

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Green Day are the minority.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I'm a crazy son of a bitch. Do you think I have time to care about what all the other ass holes care If they don't like us fine. We don't play for the people, we play because we have fun doing it.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I fully promote and love watching Tre Cool be the best rock drummer of all time.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We don't really have a fair system, our social system doesn't work if you're poor in the US you're dirt poor and the distribution of wealth is more than uneven. If you're poor and you get sick you have no health insurance, no financial security, nothing. if that could be changed I wouldn't mind paying more tax, but I mind my taxes being spent on wars

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Just seeing the things on TV and the things in front of you, the amount of information coming in, and the lack of information not coming in, how could you not help but write songs about it.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

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

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Controversy What controversy This is reality. What I see is that no matter if you're a conservative or a liberal or whatever side you stand on, this is the reality of the situation -- that people's families and their young kids are being affected.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I've been married for 11 years. When you have children, the picture changes all of a sudden, you become protective. It's an instinct, your anger you almost act out mentally in a violent way to protect the things that mean most to you.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Hey you wanna have sex and get married ok then... that works every time

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Time passes by like lightning. Before you know it you're struck down.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I just want to acknowledge that pop radio playing rock music is a very big deal to me, so thank you very much.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The whole point of making a record was just to be maximum Green Day, just to sort of create our own culture, our own lifestyle. And when that starts to leak over into the mainstream, for me it's really exciting, because you honestly feel like you're contributing something.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We're always into that. It breaks down the wall between the band and the audience. It's a dream come true for the people who get onstage, but also for the people who watch it because they're seeing somebody who is one of their own. Sometimes it turns out great, sometimes it's a complete disaster. But even when it sounds bad, it's sometimes even better because there's a certain charm to it.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We met Mr. Scrappy, we saw the boys in Good Charlotte we've seen a lot of gold teeth.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I'm an idiot anyway, but sometimes you feel like an idiot times ten when you're stoned.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's nice to know rock music still has a place at MTV.

- Billie Armstrong Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes