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.

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

You don't mow another man's lawn!

I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.

I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today.

Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to the next, but at the same time, you have to be spontaneous and take requests and change the set list at the drop of a hat.

My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.