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DERYCK WHIBLEY I'm just doing whatever the f*** I want.
DERYCK WHIBLEY I like signing females breasts!
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DERYCK WHIBLEY What's better than sex? You know when you hold a piss for a really long time and you finally get to ...
DERYCK WHIBLEY I hate Mcdonalds... but i'm forced to eat it
DERYCK WHIBLEY Hi, we are Sum 41 and we're just something your parents will never understand
DERYCK WHIBLEY Preps and jocks suck we don't wear your Abercrombie so don't listen to our punk rock!
DERYCK WHIBLEY![]()
punk rock is freedom
KURT COBAIN Even though we're not the most punk rock band, the way we've done things is pretty punk rock. Just k...
BRANDON THOMAS Play before you get good, because by the time you get good, you're too old to play.
JOEY RAMONE Propriety is the new punk.
ALDUS SANTOS![]()
I still put that into Devil's Playground. I believe there's a punk rock attitude to it. I don't thin...
BILLY IDOL I was a nerdy punk-rock kid.
MIKE D![]()
Questioning anything and everything, to me, is punk rock.
HENRY ROLLINS I like listening to punk rock.
COLLIN LAPP Stray thought for the day: Putting boundaries on how punk should sound/look is the least punk rock t...
PATRICK STUMP Punk is not just the sound, the music, punk is a lifestyle.
GREEN DAY![]()
My interest in comics was scribbled over with a revived, energized passion for clothes, records, and...
GRANT MORRISON![]()
I don't play 100% punk rock music,
BILLY IDOL![]()
I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.
BILLY IDOL![]()
I was the first person to have a punk rock hairstyle.
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Y'know, when I first started listening to punk rock music, I used to get my fucking ass kicked for i...
GREEN DAY I do what I want. I'm punk rock.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD![]()
Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock.
KURT COBAIN I was just a punk-rock kid who never played acoustic guitar.
DAVE PIRNER Punk rock was exciting because you could get your ass kicked for looking like a punk. Punks were atr...
PERRY FARRELL A simple explanation would be punk rock. We call it slant rock. It can go in a lot of directions.
DEREK SAPIENZA It's all magic to me. Country to punk rock, all of it. Chopin to Kurt Cobain. But it always all ...
JAMES MARSTERS There's a punk-rock attitude, clearly, to 'Hated.' There's even a punk-rock attitude...
TODD PHILLIPS![]()
Punk rock should mean freedom, liking and excepting anything that you like. Playing whatever you wan...
KURT COBAIN![]()
After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock.
CRAIG FERGUSON What do you do when your kid can only count to four? Buy him a drumkit and call him gifted!
- T...
GREEN DAY Члены групп не отличались от публики ни убеждениями, н�...
CRAIG O'HARA I’VE ALWAYS BEEN AN ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT KIND OF PERSON. HAVING BEEN A PART OF THE HARD CORE PUNK SC...
ANJI BEE All that young-girl idealism is someone else's now.
KIM GORDON For me performing has a lot to do with being fearless.
KIM GORDON![]()
"I'm still wearing the pants I had in the eleventh grade."
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG![]()
The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG![]()
Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG![]()
The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.
JELLO BIAFRA Tell me sir if you will, where in the Bible does it state that it’s ok to judge others based purel...
SOFEA SHAH Hardcore without punk isn't music, it's a genre of porn. And punk isn't a genre of music, it’s a t...
DOMINIC OWEN MALLARY never say amen in church if they're
capping off a prayer about you.
EXENE CERVENKA![]()
Style has always been very important to us. We grew up in the '70s. Music was glam rock, punk ro...
NICK RHODES![]()
Style has always been very important to us, ... We grew up in the '70s. Music was glam rock, punk ro...
NICK RHODES I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.
MIKE WATT![]()
I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing.
TRAVIS BARKER![]()
To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, f...
PATTI SMITH![]()
Art is sacred.
Punk rock is freedom.
Expression and right to express is vital.
Anyo...
KURT COBAIN![]()
In between 15 and 20 - probably at around 17 - my interests switched from hard rock to punk rock. An...
RICK RUBIN I give Iggy credit for deconstructing the very idea of entertainment.
KIM GORDON![]()
I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me a while to find the p...
BILLY CORGAN![]()
"Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God."
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG![]()
Ideologically, the pursuit of science is not that different from the ideology that goes into punk ro...
GREG GRAFFIN Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock...
AL JOURGENSEN Punk rock seems like my childhood, the glorious, very exciting naivete of rock n' roll. Stenguns and...
TONY JAMES I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's...
MARK HOPPUS![]()
I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a ...
CAITLIN MORAN![]()
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it ...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG We have no idea how to classify ourselves. We pull from everything -- rock, hardcore, punk, indie.
KIM ANDERSON Rancid are real punk-rock dudes, you know, but they came out with the opposite attitude,
CHUCK COMEAU![]()
Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me.
BILLY JOEL![]()
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana'...
KURT COBAIN Ziggy Stardust, the Village People, and punk rock really shaped who I am as a person and as a gay ma...
BOY GEORGE![]()
When I was a kid, my influences were just my early friends' punk rock bands and listening to the rad...
MIKE DIRNT The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong.
ARTO LINDSAY I think we were among the first positive examples of country music for the punk rock audience,
JOHN DOE![]()
It makes me extremely proud to make punk rock the biggest music in the world right now.
MIKE DIRNT![]()
I felt like no one was really looking out for me, that I was marginal and incidental. I compensated ...
CARRIE BROWNSTEIN![]()
The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time togeth...
HENRY ROLLINS The word bollocks seems strong, punk rock, and imposing, but in reality, bollocks is always too tame...
JENNIFER HARRISON Failure is not a crime, ... The crime is not trying.
RON DELLUMS No one wants to die or even plans to die, at least not when you are young and living life on top of ...
SOFEA SHAH![]()
Rock 'n' roll can be dangerous and fun at the same time, so thanks a lot.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG A group of giant insectoid creatures floated to the area near the stage. One of them spoke in a seri...
DAVID AGRANOFF . . . when my family headed out west, like any birth canal Rochester was forgotten.
KIM GORDON![]()
Everyone used to laugh at him because he was the first one to do it. This was all new to people and ...
STEPHEN RICHARDS Dont test me,
Second guess me,
Protest me,
You will DISAPEAR!
(East Jes...
GREEN DAY![]()
Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it.
JELLO BIAFRA Hip-hop and R&B is mostly what I listen to. I don't have a connection with punk rock - I jus...
CAT POWER I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock commun...
MARK HOPPUS If crime is successful,then it is not a crime
GURUNATH SHINDE![]()
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, &...
KURT COBAIN![]()
Too pop for punk, too 'old school' for the New Wave, Mumps were a '70s era New York rock...
LANCE LOUD![]()
I played in Velvet Revolver, which is a raw, bombastic blues band with a punk rock edge to it. It...
SCOTT WEILAND The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because be...
JANE WIEDLIN![]()
Looking back on the production of 'Nevermind,' I'm embarrassed by it now. It's close...
KURT COBAIN![]()
I listened to classic rock and roll, and punk rock. 'Goon Squad' provides a pretty accurate ...
JENNIFER EGAN![]()
Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of gl...
GARY KEMP![]()
For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG![]()
There are always young bands playing in their garages. A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the ...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it's really rooted in an American experience ...
FRED TOMASELLI Punk rock wasn't a career choice. It was a hobby that we did for fun. We never thought we'd ...
DEXTER HOLLAND![]()
When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied...
MOBY We're a punk band, not so much from a sound perspective, but I still feel like we maintain a punk ap...
AARON WARREN We're pretty much loud, fast, trashy punk rock. A lot of people say we're older-school sound as oppo...
SCOTT ROZELL
DERYCK WHIBLEY When I was growing up, Green Day had just come out.
DERYCK WHIBLEY September 11 definitely opened our eyes, but when I was 19 or whatever on the last record, we just d...
DERYCK WHIBLEY I'm just doing whatever the f*** I want.
DERYCK WHIBLEY I like signing females breasts!
DERYCK WHIBLEY All I do is wake up in the morning and usually just leave it the way it is. I use the natural grease...
DERYCK WHIBLEY What's better than sex? You know when you hold a piss for a really long time and you finally get to ...
DERYCK WHIBLEY I hate Mcdonalds... but i'm forced to eat it
DERYCK WHIBLEY Hi, we are Sum 41 and we're just something your parents will never understand
DERYCK WHIBLEY Preps and jocks suck we don't wear your Abercrombie so don't listen to our punk rock!
DERYCK WHIBLEY
punk rock is freedom KURT COBAIN Even though we're not the most punk rock band, the way we've done things is pretty punk rock. Just k...
BRANDON THOMAS Play before you get good, because by the time you get good, you're too old to play.
JOEY RAMONE Propriety is the new punk.
ALDUS SANTOS
I still put that into Devil's Playground. I believe there's a punk rock attitude to it. I don't thin... BILLY IDOL I was a nerdy punk-rock kid.
MIKE D
Questioning anything and everything, to me, is punk rock. HENRY ROLLINS I like listening to punk rock.
COLLIN LAPP Stray thought for the day: Putting boundaries on how punk should sound/look is the least punk rock t...
PATRICK STUMP Punk is not just the sound, the music, punk is a lifestyle.
GREEN DAY
My interest in comics was scribbled over with a revived, energized passion for clothes, records, and... GRANT MORRISON
I don't play 100% punk rock music, BILLY IDOL
I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die. BILLY IDOL
I was the first person to have a punk rock hairstyle. VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Y'know, when I first started listening to punk rock music, I used to get my fucking ass kicked for i...
GREEN DAY I do what I want. I'm punk rock.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD
Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock. KURT COBAIN I was just a punk-rock kid who never played acoustic guitar.
DAVE PIRNER Punk rock was exciting because you could get your ass kicked for looking like a punk. Punks were atr...
PERRY FARRELL A simple explanation would be punk rock. We call it slant rock. It can go in a lot of directions.
DEREK SAPIENZA It's all magic to me. Country to punk rock, all of it. Chopin to Kurt Cobain. But it always all ...
JAMES MARSTERS There's a punk-rock attitude, clearly, to 'Hated.' There's even a punk-rock attitude...
TODD PHILLIPS
Punk rock should mean freedom, liking and excepting anything that you like. Playing whatever you wan... KURT COBAIN
After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock. CRAIG FERGUSON What do you do when your kid can only count to four? Buy him a drumkit and call him gifted!
- T...
GREEN DAY Члены групп не отличались от публики ни убеждениями, н�...
CRAIG O'HARA I’VE ALWAYS BEEN AN ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT KIND OF PERSON. HAVING BEEN A PART OF THE HARD CORE PUNK SC...
ANJI BEE All that young-girl idealism is someone else's now.
KIM GORDON For me performing has a lot to do with being fearless.
KIM GORDON
"I'm still wearing the pants I had in the eleventh grade." BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG
The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't... BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG
Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle. BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG
The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics. JELLO BIAFRA Tell me sir if you will, where in the Bible does it state that it’s ok to judge others based purel...
SOFEA SHAH Hardcore without punk isn't music, it's a genre of porn. And punk isn't a genre of music, it’s a t...
DOMINIC OWEN MALLARY never say amen in church if they're
capping off a prayer about you.
EXENE CERVENKA
Style has always been very important to us. We grew up in the '70s. Music was glam rock, punk ro... NICK RHODES
Style has always been very important to us, ... We grew up in the '70s. Music was glam rock, punk ro... NICK RHODES I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.
MIKE WATT
I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football. BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing.
TRAVIS BARKER
To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, f... PATTI SMITH
Art is sacred.Punk rock is freedom.
Expression and right to express is vital.
Anyo...
KURT COBAIN
In between 15 and 20 - probably at around 17 - my interests switched from hard rock to punk rock. An... RICK RUBIN I give Iggy credit for deconstructing the very idea of entertainment.
KIM GORDON
I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me a while to find the p... BILLY CORGAN
"Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God." BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG
Ideologically, the pursuit of science is not that different from the ideology that goes into punk ro... GREG GRAFFIN Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock...
AL JOURGENSEN Punk rock seems like my childhood, the glorious, very exciting naivete of rock n' roll. Stenguns and...
TONY JAMES I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's...
MARK HOPPUS
I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a ... CAITLIN MORAN
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it ... BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG We have no idea how to classify ourselves. We pull from everything -- rock, hardcore, punk, indie.
KIM ANDERSON Rancid are real punk-rock dudes, you know, but they came out with the opposite attitude,
CHUCK COMEAU
Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me. BILLY JOEL
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana'... KURT COBAIN Ziggy Stardust, the Village People, and punk rock really shaped who I am as a person and as a gay ma...
BOY GEORGE
When I was a kid, my influences were just my early friends' punk rock bands and listening to the rad... MIKE DIRNT The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong.
ARTO LINDSAY I think we were among the first positive examples of country music for the punk rock audience,
JOHN DOE
It makes me extremely proud to make punk rock the biggest music in the world right now. MIKE DIRNT
I felt like no one was really looking out for me, that I was marginal and incidental. I compensated ... CARRIE BROWNSTEIN
The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time togeth... HENRY ROLLINS The word bollocks seems strong, punk rock, and imposing, but in reality, bollocks is always too tame...
JENNIFER HARRISON Failure is not a crime, ... The crime is not trying.
RON DELLUMS No one wants to die or even plans to die, at least not when you are young and living life on top of ...
SOFEA SHAH
Rock 'n' roll can be dangerous and fun at the same time, so thanks a lot. BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG A group of giant insectoid creatures floated to the area near the stage. One of them spoke in a seri...
DAVID AGRANOFF . . . when my family headed out west, like any birth canal Rochester was forgotten.
KIM GORDON
Everyone used to laugh at him because he was the first one to do it. This was all new to people and ... STEPHEN RICHARDS Dont test me,
Second guess me,
Protest me,
You will DISAPEAR!
(East Jes...
GREEN DAY
Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it. JELLO BIAFRA Hip-hop and R&B is mostly what I listen to. I don't have a connection with punk rock - I jus...
CAT POWER I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock commun...
MARK HOPPUS If crime is successful,then it is not a crime
GURUNATH SHINDE
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, &... KURT COBAIN
Too pop for punk, too 'old school' for the New Wave, Mumps were a '70s era New York rock... LANCE LOUD
I played in Velvet Revolver, which is a raw, bombastic blues band with a punk rock edge to it. It... SCOTT WEILAND The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because be...
JANE WIEDLIN
Looking back on the production of 'Nevermind,' I'm embarrassed by it now. It's close... KURT COBAIN
I listened to classic rock and roll, and punk rock. 'Goon Squad' provides a pretty accurate ... JENNIFER EGAN
Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of gl... GARY KEMP
For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay... BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG
There are always young bands playing in their garages. A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the ... BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it's really rooted in an American experience ...
FRED TOMASELLI Punk rock wasn't a career choice. It was a hobby that we did for fun. We never thought we'd ...
DEXTER HOLLAND
When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied... MOBY We're a punk band, not so much from a sound perspective, but I still feel like we maintain a punk ap...
AARON WARREN We're pretty much loud, fast, trashy punk rock. A lot of people say we're older-school sound as oppo...
SCOTT ROZELL
