Band Quote by Cass McCombs

“Beggars can't be choosers. We don't have all the money in the world. So anyone who wants to be in the band and be broke - that's their own death wish.” quote by Cass McCombs — Download Open 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 and be broke - that's their own death wish.”

Cass McCombs

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