--- title: "1 Wider Audience Quotes By Jake Epstein" description: "1 Wider Audience quotes by Jake Epstein. Plus more from Jake Epstein and more Wider Audience sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f2/jake-epstein-17289_about_for-those-that-don-t-know-much-about-ame_3219782.jpg" --- > [For those that don't know much about 'American Idiot' or Green Day, just know that it's my generation's The Who's 'Tommy' or Pink Floyd's 'The Wall.' It was an album that really spoke to a generation. The theatrical show encapsulates…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/for-those-that-don-t-know-much-about-american-idiot-or-green-day-just/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f2/jake-epstein-17289_about_for-those-that-don-t-know-much-about-ame_3219782.jpg) ## More by Jake Epstein > [I won the family lottery. I come from the best family in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-won-the-family-lottery-i-come-from-the-best-family-in-the-world/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I played the drums, and I was in a band called Funkasaurus Rex in Toronto. When I left for school, it became hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-played-the-drums-and-i-was-in-a-band-called-funkasaurus-rex-in/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > ['Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,' if you go through the lyrics, is such a haunting melody, and the words are, for a pop…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/will-you-still-love-me-tomorrow-if-you-go-through-the-lyrics-is-such/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I went to an arts school as a kid. We had to take dance every other day, along with drama, music and visual arts.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-went-to-an-arts-school-as-a-kid-we-had-to-take-dance-every-other/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I really think 'Spring Awakening' is unlike any other show. At the end of the day, I hope people are moved by it... whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-really-think-spring-awakening-is-unlike-any-other-show-at-the-end/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I wanted to be a soccer player. And then I wanted to be a rabbi.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-wanted-to-be-a-soccer-player-and-then-i-wanted-to-be-a-rabbi/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I grew up reading comics. I was primarily an 'X-Men' fan, but I definitely dressed up as Spider-Man for Halloween when I was, like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-grew-up-reading-comics-i-was-primarily-an-x-men-fan-but-i/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [In Montreal, there is a friend of mine at school who is a jazz pianist with an amazing voice, and we sort of have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/in-montreal-there-is-a-friend-of-mine-at-school-who-is-a-jazz-pianist/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I am definitely someone who needs to take a second by myself and stretch and breathe before a show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-am-definitely-someone-who-needs-to-take-a-second-by-myself-and/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [My dad is a huge folk music fan, so growing up, there were always records playing in my house. Carole King, James Taylor, Simon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/my-dad-is-a-huge-folk-music-fan-so-growing-up-there-were-always/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I am a ordinary teenager. I fall in love like everyone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-am-a-ordinary-teenager-i-fall-in-love-like-everyone-else/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [What's cool about Spider-Man is that it's everybody - anyone, you put on the suit, anyone believes that you're Spider-Man. That's what's charming about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/what-s-cool-about-spider-man-is-that-it-s-everybody-anyone-you-put-on/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [I grew up in Canada and was a huge Spider-Man fan, and never thought of Spider-Man as an American hero.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/i-grew-up-in-canada-and-was-a-huge-spider-man-fan-and-never-thought/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [If I'm ever at a mall or some kind of place where there's a lot of younger girls, some people will recognize me from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/if-i-m-ever-at-a-mall-or-some-kind-of-place-where-there-s-a-lot-of/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) > [When I was 12, I played the Artful Dodger in Cameron McKintosh's production of 'Oliver!' when it came to Toronto. Just getting the role…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-epstein/when-i-was-12-i-played-the-artful-dodger-in-cameron-mckintosh-s/) [Jake Epstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-epstein/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/wider-audience/jake-epstein/#itemlist", "name": "1 Wider Audience Quotes By Jake Epstein", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "For those that don't know much about 'American Idiot' or Green Day, just know that it's my generation's The Who's 'Tommy' or Pink Floyd's 'The Wall.' It was an album that really spoke to a generation. 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