Quotes About Greil Marcus

I think there's a lot of writers who took rock music more seriously: Greil Marcus, Jon Landau.

Cranks are much too important. They are part of the other America—Greil Marcus's old, weird America. A charlatan is a crank with a book deal and a radio program and a suit in federal court. A charlatan succeeds only in Idiot America. A charlatan is a crank who succeeds too well. A charlatan is a crank who's sold out.