"A memo left on the forehead of God, Sent sealed and signed by the saints who sang this song: "We're going union like they say. We'll buy the congregation. Then one day, you'll find us sitting in your chairs with big ideas of stocks and shares.""

"Ground sure don't like the way it's treated, so now it's moving back to the sea"

""Wow!" said the broken Californian down on the beach that used to be by the beach"

"He don't remember. How it got there. It had a number Written on his forearm. It spelled disaster."

"I might, and you might, but neither of us do, though, and neither of us will. Yesterday night I broke every bone in my jaw. Thought so hard it's the last thing I ever thought."

"Goes through the parking lot fields Didn't see no signs that they will yield and then thought, "This'll never end, this'll never end, this'll never stop.""

"I get up just about noon, My head sends a message for me to reach for my shoes and then walk, Gotta go to work, gotta go to work, gotta have a job."

"The custom concern for the people, build up monuments and steeples to wear out our highs."

"message read on the bathroom wall, said "I don't feel at all like I fall," and we're losing all touch, losing all touch building a desert"

"I was inverted, I mean converted, I mean I don't understand."

"Open the curtain, And let in some sky. It's almost half past 2 AM; you can tell by the light. Open your window, and let in the atmosphere!"

"Let it break through, oh, let it break through (repeated line)."

"He said the groom's down on me, Because he ate the rice, It was well intentioned, but bad advice, Hell yeah"

"Look at your face, like you killed in a dream, Truth is, you figured out everything, I think I know my geography pretty damn well."

"We kiss on the mouth, but still cough down our sleeves."

"If you could just milk it for everything, I'd said what I'd said, and you know what I mean, But I still can't focus on anything."

"I'd said what I'd said that I'd tell you That you killed the better part of me."

"Travelling swallowing Dramamine Feeling spaced breathing out Listerine."

"She likes the Godsmack and I like Agent Orange.She'll never know that I'm the best that she'll never haveDoes a mullet make a man?"

"If I was a cat, and someone threw me off the roof to see if I would land on my feet, I would flip twice and land on my back. Just to piss them off."

"Talk is cheap but I can't afford it""

"Green Day injected a fist full of melodic punk rock into the ‘90s music scene, which later paved the groundwork for pop-punk in the late ‘90s and early 2000s."

"(Someone from Jingletown) Well maybe I'm the faggot America! Not apart of the Redneck agenda!"

"(All three) Television dreams of tomorrow. They're not the ones meant to follow."

"(Tunny) Welcome to a new kind of tension. All across the idiot nation. Where everything isn't meant to be okay!"

"(Will) And can you hear the sound of hysteria! The subliminal mind-fuck America!"

"(Johnny) Don't want to be an American Idiot. Don't want a nation under the new media!"

"I am a nation without bureaucratic ties/Deny the allegations – as it’s written, fucking lies!"

"I set the fire, just to see the flame."

""I praise liberty/ the freedom to obey/ it's the song that strangles me!/"

"I am a nation, a worker, of pride/My debt to the status quo/The scars on my hands are a means to an end/It's all that I have to show!"

"My name is no-one, the long lost son/Born on the fourth of July/Raised in the era of heroes and cons/That left me for dead or alive!"

"I think I'm losing whats left of my mind/to the 20th century deadline"

"We are the cries of the class of '13!/ Born in the era of humility!"

"You're in ruins"

"I was made of poison and blood"

"The traces of blood always follow you home / Like the mascara tears from your getaway"

"Little girl, Little girl you dirty liar/ You're just a junkie preaching to the choir"

"You made your bed in salad days amongst the ruins / Ashes to ashes of our youth"

"She smashed her knuckles into winter/ As autumn's wind fades into black/She is the saint of all the sinners/ The one who's fallen through the cracks"

"Now call the assassin/The orgasm/ A spasm of love and hate"

"You're a victim/Of the system/You are your own worst enemy/Know your enemy"

"Did you try to live on your own?/When you burned down the house and home/Did you stand too close to the fire?/Like a liar looking for forgiveness from a stone"

"A fire burns today/Of blasphemy and genocide"

"Lay down your arms/Give up the fight"

"The insurgency will rise / When the blood's been sacrificed / Don't be blinded by the lies / In your eyes"