There's no way you could get me onstage with someone that I didn't like. No way. I would never do that. We have our gripes and stuff like that. All bands have their drama, but life is too short to be miserable around somebody that you don't like. Mike Dirnt More Quotes by Mike Dirnt More Quotes From Mike Dirnt At the end of the day, if you follow the music, it'll take you on a really, really great journey Mike Dirnt the-end-of-the-dayendsjourney Be yourself. Unless you have the option to be Batman, then always be Batman. Mike Dirnt being-yourself We work super hard to not have to work Mike Dirnt hard If you start planning too far ahead, the next thing you know you forget you're living today Mike Dirnt planningnexttoday All my religious beliefs are based on Star Wars. Mike Dirnt starsreligiouswar I started playing bass for the same reason everyone else does – I’m a lousy guitarist. Mike Dirnt bassreasondoe Happiness is a road traveled, not a destination. Mike Dirnt roads-traveledtraveleddestination I don't really give a f**k about the mainstream. The mainstream doesn't offer me anything. Why would I offer it anything? I love the world I have. I love the sort of subculture that Green Day represents. Mike Dirnt greengivingworld As long as each day comes with a nice fresh cup of Oakland Coffee then everything will be alright. Mike Dirnt oaklandcoffeenice Music's awesome, it's the closest thing we have to magic. Mike Dirnt closestmagicmusic Opinions are like assholes, everyone has one. Mike Dirnt simileopinion I'm an optimistic agnostic. I think the second we die, within a matter of seconds, everybody else arrives, and that's the party, and you live your hell on earth. Mike Dirnt optimisticpartythinking Green Day is like sex, when were good, were really good, when were bad . . . were still pretty damn good. Mike Dirnt greendamnsex I think that's the most important thing you can do to be a real person - is to be honest with yourself. Mike Dirnt importantrealthinking There isn't an audience in the world that Billie Joe can't command. Mike Dirnt commandaudienceworld Dogs are gonna take over the world. It's a known fact for those who believe it, kinda like the Bible. Mike Dirnt dogbelieveworld Bush, as far as I'm concerned, is a war criminal. With Trump, we have no idea. Right now it's just a freak show. Mike Dirnt criminalswarideas I have nothing to prove. I just want to follow the music. I love making records. I love playing live. That's it. There's nothing outside of that. I look forward to the weirdness that's in front of us every day. Mike Dirnt recordswantlooks It's no use analyzing your life the whole time. Those analyses won't help you when you're dead Mike Dirnt analyzinganalysisuse Early on I learned to question everything. But I feel like everything is so divisive right now. Going against the grain would be to not be divisive and be inclusive. That's the disruptive way to go about it. Mike Dirnt grainwould-beway
