I wouldn't go into the studio if I didn't have a band who's ready, willing, and able. — Cass McCombs Able Copy Share Image
This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together. — Cass McCombs Classical music Copy Share Image
“I believe in littering. Waste should not be hidden, but seen.” — Cass McCombs Littering Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in an idea of boundless love - an impersonal, big love. — Cass McCombs Bigs Copy Share Image
Try to keep your mind. Try not to eat bad, try not to wake up with too bad of a hangover. — Cass McCombs Hangover Copy Share Image
As it turns out, it's really expensive to make movies, much more than records. — Cass McCombs Expensive Copy Share Image
I have been singing as long as I can remember. I used to be in choir; I used to do musical theater.… — Cass McCombs Choir Copy Share Image
I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. I don't think I'm even a musician.… — Cass McCombs About Copy Share Image
I love songs because by nature they are concise; they sum up. I try to use as few words as possible. It's… — Cass McCombs Anyway Copy Share Image
I have no idea what will become of my work in the future, the future folk will not be aware of our… — Cass McCombs Aware Copy Share Image
I project love, music and love, and I pray for peace. A good song cuts straight to the heart; sometimes it doesn't… — Cass McCombs And love Copy Share Image
When you're playing festivals, you only get a half-hour. It's like a meat market. You don't get to be artistic. You don't… — Cass McCombs Artistic Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know what it's like to actually be hungry. I do. I've also slept on the streets. — Cass McCombs Actually Copy Share Image
Dead men always have the last laugh. They win. They're dead. You can't hurt their feelings anymore. — Cass McCombs Dead Copy Share Image
I miss working. It's real, you know? But I don't know anything but songwriting, and I don't even know that. I didn't… — Cass McCombs Missing Copy Share Image
I don't know about timeless. I actually think most of what I do is completely modern, but universally modern. Who decides what… — Cass McCombs Mean Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem doing interviews. It's not punishment. There's things about it that I don't like. No one else is… — Cass McCombs About yourself Copy Share Image
That's the thing about inspiration, it just smacks you upside the head, you can't plan for it. It comes like a stranger… — Cass McCombs Inspiration Copy Share Image
I've always littered my songs with jokes. You might need to dig a little deeper to find the humor, but I would… — Cass McCombs Always Copy Share Image
I love being lost! I don't need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don't need to control anyone. I think… — Cass McCombs Heart Copy Share Image
To me, craft work is the ultimate. Maybe I got this idea from the autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini, who was employed as… — Cass McCombs Angst Copy Share Image
I don't think music is my job - I don't think about it that way, because I don't really get paid. There's… — Cass McCombs Creativity Copy Share Image
Even if I'm writing music, it's with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling. — Cass McCombs Communicate Copy Share Image
People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos. — Cass McCombs Ego Copy Share Image
Usually there's no specific reason for loneliness - it's a broad feeling. — Cass McCombs Broads Copy Share Image
Folk art has never been much about politics; it's about action and utility. — Cass McCombs About Copy Share Image
People just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that. — Cass McCombs Constantly Copy Share Image
Musicians wake up and create a more loving community by creating heavier music. — Cass McCombs Community Copy Share Image
I think I like singing when I'm singing live. It's just in the studio when it's a drag. — Cass McCombs Drag Copy Share Image
A lot of religious texts make for good reading. That's why they hold up. — Cass McCombs Good reading Copy Share Image
I was just a folk singer. I cut my teeth on the streets, you know. — Cass McCombs Cut Copy Share Image