The Thing About Punk Is That There

Moshing And Broken Glass Just Don't Go Together.

I Think The Working-class Part Of Me Comes Out. Sometimes The People Who Have The Loudest Mouths Are Upper-class, Upper-middle-class. The Quietest Are Often Working-class People, People Who Are Broke. There Is A Fear Of Losing Whatever It Is That You Have. I Come From That Background.

The Main Thing About The Character [in The Ordinary World] Is That He Loves Music, And He Shares It With His Daughter. He's Having A Mid-life Moment, And It's A Small Moment, Really. I Think That The Character Actually Really Loves Where He's At, In His Life. He's Just Trying To Have It Make A Little Bit More Sense While He Figures Out What He Actually Wants To Do With It.

With Age, It Really Becomes Thinking About How Time Has Passed - That's Sort Of The Root Of Age.

We Do Have American Idiot Picked Up By Hbo And I Wrote The Record And Concept To It. [we Have] The Writer Rolin Jones And [director] Michael Mayer [who Also Directed The Broadway Production], So We'll See What Happens.