Ezra Furman Inspirational Quotes (4)

I wanted to get a guitar [when I was 13] so I could play punk songs because kid taught me power chords at summer camp. He was like, You could play all punk songs if you just learn this chord and just move it around on the guitar.

What really is wild about rock 'n' roll? Nothing. It's so banal and so part of corporate culture. It threatens to lose all its life.

I thought [ as a kid], Maybe I don't want to start a punk band necessarily. I just want to learn to be a great songwriter, and got really into trying to figure out how that could be possible.

I'm certainly not interested in religion for religion's sake or for some kind of structure or stabilizing force. Religion is supposed to be for God's sake and God is an unpredictable, wild thing.