I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class. The quietest are often working-class people, people who are broke. There is a fear of losing whatever it is that you have. I come from that background.
Billie Joe ArmstrongI just wanted to get the hell out of my town. I wanted to leave with reckless abandon. I didn't care where I ended up, as long as I saw as much as humanly possible.
Billie Joe ArmstrongPeople think we really look good. I think that's the biggest misconception people have.
Billie Joe ArmstrongFor some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'.
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