Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I love how Duran Duran had the female fan base, then it grew until males started to like them, too.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I always wanted to be in a band with a bunch of dudes who loved Green Day and all that.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

It's a bonus if your girlfriend likes your music - definitely not a downfall.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I sleep with my socks on sometimes.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I was acting for years before the band, so I would like to get into that again.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

It would be a bit awkward to be with a girlfriend who didn't love what you do.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I'm a big fan of rocky girls. I love Hayley Williams and the lead singer from Tonight Alive.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I can't really explain what it's like to be in love, but I feel like it's being comfortable. It's almost like having a best friend. It's a beautiful thing.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I look up to a lot of old school drummers from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

I was a Green Day guy because the first DVD I bought was Green Day's 'Bullet In A Bible,' the live album. That really empowered me to be not just a drummer but a performer. It's a really crucial part of why I wanted to be in a band.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

Nirvana is next level. The songs are really cool to connect with on a more mature level, and I don't think I really understood that when I was 15.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

Growing older, you respect the whole culture behind Nirvana.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

Pete Wentz was the Justin Bieber of 2007. Girls loved him; they obsessed over him.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

It's fun when you're confusing people.

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

People ask, 'Why is it called 5 Seconds of Summer when there's four of you?'

Ashton Irwin
Ashton Irwin

Were the Rolling Stones good looking? Well, Jagger was, but the rest of the dudes? Maybe not so much.