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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!
Billie Joe Armstrong
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Billie Joe Armstrong
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: February 17
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I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity.
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