Quotes from Glenn Branca

I really feel instrumental music can speak - can contain tremendous amounts of information - but it's speaking to your subconscious.

I liked rock music going back to the '60s, but I never ever had any desire to be a rock musician and when I started doing a band it was experimental music.

It's crucial that people are on the right measure at the right time.

I like to read. I've become obsessed with fiction. And it's too bad: I'm a musician many people love and I myself am not part of the music scene.

One hundred guitarists making lots of noise would not be something you'd want to listen to.