It's good that people come to the shows because there's nothing fashionable about Swans. Never has been, really. … - Michael Gira

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I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do

Michael Gira

It's good that people come to the shows because there's nothing fashionable about Swans. Never has been, really. We've never been part of a scene. So the people that come are really there for the music. Fortunately, there's a lot of young people and a burgeoning female contingent, which is good as well.

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When I drink a Glass of water, it's thick and crawling with life. My mouth leads to the interior of my body - a caldron of disease, germs, and perversions of biology. I don't exist individually. I'm made of millions of living creatures, eating each other, decomposing, eating each other.

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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.

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I am definitely less and less interested in music made by people that exist today, people that are living. I just see them as part of the whole stupid process of the music business, desperate (even if they feign indifference) to get noticed, trying to "make it" in the stinking music business, to become "famous" etc, and it disgusts me.

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The sexuality of children - there's a lot friction there. That tension interests me a lot.

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You make your work and you can't ask for approval when you're doing it. Otherwise, it's going to be untruthful in some way.

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