You can't just explain a joke. Either it isn't funny, or the person just totally missed the punchline. — Cass McCombs Comedy Copy Share Image
I'm making music with my friends. It's fun. It should be fun. You shouldn't make music if it isn't fun. — Cass McCombs Friends Copy Share Image
All these biopics and biographies and people gossiping about so-and-so's drug abuse or who's sleeping with who, it's just a bunch of… — Cass McCombs Abuse Copy Share Image
I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions. — Cass McCombs Baha Copy Share Image
Beggars can't be choosers. We don't have all the money in the world. So anyone who wants to be in the band… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
Once biographical information contaminates your consciousness, it's impossible to erase it and look at someone's work the same way again. — Cass McCombs Consciousness Copy Share Image
I don't really write for an album. I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me. It's… — Cass McCombs Album 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
I took piano lessons when I was a little kid, but even before that, you're singing in the classroom and wherever. Gosh,… — Cass McCombs Ancient Copy Share Image
That's what I mean by "Western morality," is the lack of morality. There is none. People are out for themselves, and they'll… — Cass McCombs Character Copy Share Image
People take things a little too personal. I write these songs, and they're experiments with thoughts. That's it. I'm not a teacher. — Cass McCombs Experiments Copy Share Image
