“I have my own record company. I have to answer to God, basically. I'm not young, so I want to make the best possible work I can before I exit.” WantI CanYoungMy OwnAnswersCompanyRecordsExitRecord Companies Author:Michael Gira
“The goal is ecstasy, but I don't want to make some sort of saccharine pop music. I want to make something that's completely uncompromising: the best possible music ever made.” WantMadeGoalPopsEcstasyPop MusicUncompromising Author:Michael Gira
“Playing an old record doesn't interest me at all. It's exactly the opposite of what I want to do.” WantInterestRecordsOppositesOld Records Author:Michael Gira
“I'm always trying to push myself into unfamiliar places with the music, sometimes without success, I have to admit. But I'd rather be there than relying on a style that people recognize and want to follow.” PeopleWantTryingSometimesStyleAlways TryingUnfamiliar Author:Michael Gira
“I got involved, for the most part, in the actual song construction, lyrics even. I didn't want to write the lyrics, but if there was a howler in there, I definitely pointed it out. Just trying to bring it up to a higher level. Of course, after a couple records, people get fed up with that. That's fine.” PeopleIfsWantWritingTryingSongCoursesLevelsRecordsFineCoupleHigherInvolvedFedsConstructionHigher LevelFed Up Author:Michael Gira