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My wife is the CEO of the family. I'm the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
Billie Joe Armstrong
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Billie Joe Armstrong
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: February 17
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I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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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.
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I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.
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Slipknot sounds like Tre choking on a hairball.
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As agent asked if I wanted to be represented, and I said, Yeah, sure, I'll give it a shot! It was never something I had really put that much thought into. But then, Lee Kirk reached out and asked if I was interested, and I read the script of the [Ordinary World] and said, Absolutely!
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Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God.
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