I liked rock music going back to the '60s, but I never ever had any desire to be a rock musician and… — Glenn Branca Band Copy Share Image
Whatever works for the piece I'm thinking about is the way I write. — Glenn Branca Pieces Copy Share Image
I started out in theatre and I definitely have wanted to add extra musical elements to my music with both imagery and… — Glenn Branca Add Copy Share Image
I'm constantly revising and updating a piece until it's finally recorded. Once it's recorded, then it's over. — Glenn Branca Pieces Copy Share Image
One hundred guitarists making lots of noise would not be something you'd want to listen to. — Glenn Branca Guitarist Copy Share Image
I want the music to be ambiguous. Its tone gives you a context in which to start visualizing what you're feeling with… — Glenn Branca Ambiguous Copy Share Image
It's crucial that people are on the right measure at the right time. — Glenn Branca Crucial Copy Share Image
Music is about imagination. It's about thought. It's about creating something from nothing. — Glenn Branca Creating Copy Share Image
It can and will be a more powerful sound but the orchestra has far more potential for expressive power. When I hear… — Glenn Branca Alive Copy Share Image
I could create music that sounded as strange as any electronic music, because you see, my opinion about electronic music is that… — Glenn Branca Buttons Copy Share Image
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… — Glenn Branca Books Copy Share Image
Occasionally I hear a band that blows me away. For instance, there's a musician in Oakland named Weasel Walter who has a… — Glenn Branca Band Copy Share Image
I think of myself of a primitivist. I have never had any of these electronic instruments and I have never had the… — Glenn Branca Composing Copy Share Image
It scares me that people are going to stop writing music. I don't mean music that has to be physically written down,… — Glenn Branca Art Copy Share Image
I'm just not arbitrarily choosing to have five guitars play one type of thing. In that way there's a definite similarity between… — Glenn Branca Definite Copy Share Image
I really feel instrumental music can speak - can contain tremendous amounts of information - but it's speaking to your subconscious. — Glenn Branca Amount Copy Share Image
It's a mysterious thing that a whole generation of young people can come up and see and understand things that previous generations… — Glenn Branca Able Copy Share Image
There were a lot of people doing new and interesting things with rock. But I wanted to take it farther than that.… — Glenn Branca Albums Copy Share Image
