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Billie Joe Armstrong

"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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"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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"In America you need a bodyguard to go out."

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"America is now wholly given over to a damned mob of scribbling women, and I should have no chance of success while the public taste is occupied with their trash--and should be ashamed of myself if I did succeed. What is the mystery of these innumberable editions of The Lamplighter (by Maria Susanna Cummins), and other books neither better nor worse? Worse they could not be, and better they need not be, when they sell by the hundred thousand."

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"America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there."

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"Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected."

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"An asylum for the sane would be empty in America."

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"The entire exhibitions industry in the United States of America has filed for bankruptcy."

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"If you take any populated place - any major city in America - and drive 45 minutes from that spot directly out of town you'll be in about as country a place as you'll ever find."

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"They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America."

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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."
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"I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn't it sick?"
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"I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard."
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"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."
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"I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today."
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"School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobodys perfect, so why practice?"
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"If Britney would paint her ass green, I'm sure you could spot green asses all over LA as soon as the word was out."
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"I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward."
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"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."
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"Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle."
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