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Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Punk rock isn't supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring."

Punk rock isn't supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring.



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

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




Joe Armstrong Quotes: "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."

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.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?"

You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?




Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I 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."

I 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.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day."

Coffee is the absolute most dependably ordinary thing I could have every single day.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "We're gonna get high, high, high, when we're low. The fires burn from better days. She scream why, oh why? I said I don't know!"

We're gonna get high, high, high, when we're low. The fires burn from better days. She scream why, oh why? I said I don't know!




Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle."

Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "People think we really look good. I think that's the biggest misconception people have."

People think we really look good. I think that's the biggest misconception people have.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Punk is always something that's going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point."

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



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing."

I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions."

If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.




Joe Armstrong Quotes: "For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'."

For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed."

I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA."

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



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "You can't go voicing something if it's just not right."

You can't go voicing something if it's just not right.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Punk is dead to anyone who didn't get it in the first place"

Punk is dead to anyone who didn't get it in the first place



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap."

There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I want to go home and just go for a long walk. And where I want to go, I have no idea"

I want to go home and just go for a long walk. And where I want to go, I have no idea



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "You don't get nothing and like it."

You don't get nothing and like it.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "The darkness is coming now god dammit!"

The darkness is coming now god dammit!



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I hate celebrities. I really hate them."

I hate celebrities. I really hate them.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "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."

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.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "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!"

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!



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "You don't mow another man's lawn!"

You don't mow another man's lawn!



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world."

We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old."

I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean."

A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes."

Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids."

The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity."

I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there."

The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It's the worst name in the world"

I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It's the worst name in the world



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I just open my mouth and out it comes."

I just open my mouth and out it comes.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap."

The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Dont test me, Second guess me, Protest me, You will DISAPEAR! (East Jesus of Nowhere)"

Dont test me, Second guess me, Protest me, You will DISAPEAR! (East Jesus of Nowhere)



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God."

Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman."

I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing that I find is feeling lost and trying to find your way."

In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing that I find is feeling lost and trying to find your way.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I'm an idiot anyway, but sometimes you feel like an idiot times ten when you're stoned."

I'm an idiot anyway, but sometimes you feel like an idiot times ten when you're stoned.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "My job description is that I'm a rock star. And I'm good at it."

My job description is that I'm a rock star. And I'm good at it.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "You can't live on planet rock star 24/7; you have to be down and dirty and have some fun."

You can't live on planet rock star 24/7; you have to be down and dirty and have some fun.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "One thing I can't do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized."

One thing I can't do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "It's not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it's more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras."

It's not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it's more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Time passes by like lightning. Before you know it you're struck down."

Time passes by like lightning. Before you know it you're struck down.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they're really good at it."

With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they're really good at it.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do."

I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "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."

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.



Joe Armstrong Quotes: "Attack your instruments. Don't let them attack you."

Attack your instruments. Don't let them attack you.