Be yourself. Unless you have the option to be Batman, then always be Batman.
I started playing bass for the same reason everyone else does – I’m a lousy guitarist.
I always said that the world is a better place because of Joey Ramone
I don't really give a f**k about the mainstream. The mainstream doesn't offer me anything. Why would I offer it anything? I love the world I have. I love the sort of subculture that Green Day represents.
Music's awesome, it's the closest thing we have to magic.
When I listen to songs, I can smell a rat. I like songs that speak to me with some deeper truth.