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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.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Almost America Cult Extreme Going La Mecca Much Paranoid Taking Worship Youth

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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.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: About Doing Going Once Outside Punk Punk Rock Rock Start Thing Think You

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

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Band Definitely Football Oakland Punk Punk Rock Raiders Rock Rock Band Say Would

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

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Bay Ever Experience First Green Green Bay Hearing Madden Music Packers People Playing Punk Punk Rock Rock Rock Music Some Young Young People

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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.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Amazing Athletes Beings Believe Complete Even Highest Highest Level Human Human Beings Level Now People See Sports Things Total You

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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: About Again Ask Asked Bands Because Being End Fed Fed Up Hate Journalists Just Just Because Questions Same Saying Stupid Stupid Questions Them Those Up You

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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.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: About Bands Claim Clue Crap Lifestyle Lot Music No Clue Only Play Popularity Punk Who

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If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Children Drinks Good House Just Want You

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I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Being Inward Ivory Just Live Songwriter Tower Turns Want Who

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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.

~Billie Joe Armstrong

Topics: Explore Like Limit Limiting Music Musically Myself Neglect Other Really Something Styles Want Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: February 17th, 1972

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