264 Quotes by Billie Joe Armstrong

There’s an honesty in our family – my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.

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.

And for our fans, they’re just crazy people anyway. I always look at people in a Green Day shirt, and I think, ‘What’s wrong with that person? What kind of hang-ups does that person have?’ Obviously, it’s not just the catchy songs, it goes deeper than that.

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

The bigger the risks, the better off you are. Otherwise you’re just boring.

Don’t sweat the small stuff. It’s good to let chaos take over and know in your heart that everything will be alright eventually.” -Billie Joe Armstrong.

I love my friends and family, but playing, that’s my DNA.

The thing is, my education was music. I knew I’d be playing music no matter what. That’s all I thought about, I was obsessed with it. I’m still obsessed with it. It gets the best of me sometimes.

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 over the garbage can and says, “That’s Punk?“, and I say, “No that’s trendy!