I have no idea what will become of my work in the future, the future folk will not be aware of our influence over them, as we are unaware of how our dead influence us. Cass McCombs Read Quote
Music is the marriage of the feelings of the living to the wisdom of the dead. Cass McCombs Read Quote
I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic guitar as a resource for anything. Cass McCombs Read Quote
I love songs because by nature they are concise; they sum up. I try to use as few words as possible. It’s usually funnier that way, anyway. Cass McCombs Read Quote
I don’t care much about politics. That kind of witchcraft I stay away from because people end up dead. I’d rather die for music. Cass McCombs Read Quote
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 no paycheck at the end; it’s more of a ‘whatever is left over’ kind of situation. Cass McCombs Read Quote
I think I have some very meaningful relationships with people; we all do. At the same time, I recognize that everyone is following their own heart; there’s been people who have left my life, and I don’t have a problem with that. This is a transitory world; we’re all spirits just looking for love and finding it and holding on. Cass McCombs Read Quote
I don’t need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don’t need to control anyone. Cass McCombs Read Quote