Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me..

I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football..

Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules..

If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life..

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

It's not only exciting to watch, but you can also speak a different language with each other. It's a music language that's unique, compared to what o….

History will tell if we were really a good band or just a one day fly..

I know I'm always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That's for sure. It's about how you balance between being a musician and being a p….

It came up after doing St. Jimmy on Broadway for American Idiot. I loved acting, and so I just kept my options open..

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

We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing. We'd go through the script together, rehearsing it before every shot with t….

We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [w….

I definitely related a lot to Perry [from That's Ordinary World movie]. I liked how he put family first. I identified with the exhaustion and klutzin….

Just because you're in the missionary position don't make you no missionary..

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 musi….

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 obses….

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..

If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good..

People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old..

My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that..

Moshing and broken glass just don't go together..