Quotes by Marcus, Greil

Rock 'n Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible >>

It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle >>

No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple; it is >>

Quotations about Rock and Roll

As I define it, rock and roll is dead. The attitude isn't dead, but th >>

A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children. >>

There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those >>

Rock 'n Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation, moments of unbelievable clarity and invention, pleasure, fun, vulgarity, excess, novelty and utter enervation.

Marcus, Greil