Quotes by Cass McCombs

Cass McCombs

As it turns out, it’s really expensive to make movies, much more than records.

Expensive

Records

Turns

As long as there are a few people there, I can lose myself, which is the ultimate goal. And that’s happening more and more; the non-musical world is becoming less and less interesting to me.

Interesting

Long

People

Bringing the individual into it music only distracts from the universal and makes it trivial. And then it’s easy to wash your hands of it because you might not be from their background, or you might disagree with their personal perspective. So you discount it and go back into your corner instead of coming out and engaging with everything.

Easy

Individual

Perspective

Elvis Presley wore a Star of David and a cross around his neck and, when someone asked him about it, he said, “It makes me think.” I love that quote. It’s simple. It’s beautiful. It’s true.

Beautiful

Simple

Thinking

Even if I’m writing music, it’s with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling.

Feelings

Mind

Writing

Everyone wants to be well-loved and appreciated but, at the same time, there are some people that just don’t want to be your friend, and there’s nothing you can do or say to change that.

Appreciated

People

Want

I don’t like the word “happy.” I wouldn’t want to use it that context. I enjoy writing songs, it’s a really good challenge, it tickles me. It’s a wonderful way to engage with your surroundings, through poetry and songs.

Challenges

Song

Writing

I don’t need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don’t need to control anyone.

Needs

Partnership

I don’t really write for an album. I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me. It’s all a complete accident.

Song

Writing

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.

Guitar

Long

Rap

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Able

Appreciated

Art

Artist

Band

Beautiful

Bigs

Block

Boundless

Care

Challenges

Character

Children

Comfort

Cutting

Disgusted

Easy

Enthusiastic

Expensive

Feelings

Fun

Giving

Guitar

Half

Hate

Heart

Ideas

Individual

Information

Interesting

Kids

Loneliness

Long

Looking For Love

Looks

Mean

Meaningful

Meat

Mind

Musical

Needs

Not Interested

Partnership

People

Personality

Perspective

Play

Racket

Rap

Ready

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Quotes by Cass McCombs

Cass McCombs

As it turns out, it’s really expensive to make movies, much more than records.

As long as there are a few people there, I can lose myself, which is the ultimate goal. And that’s happening more and more; the non-musical world is becoming less and less interesting to me.

Elvis Presley wore a Star of David and a cross around his neck and, when someone asked him about it, he said, “It makes me think.” I love that quote. It’s simple. It’s beautiful. It’s true.

Even if I’m writing music, it’s with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling.

Everyone wants to be well-loved and appreciated but, at the same time, there are some people that just don’t want to be your friend, and there’s nothing you can do or say to change that.

I don’t like the word “happy.” I wouldn’t want to use it that context. I enjoy writing songs, it’s a really good challenge, it tickles me. It’s a wonderful way to engage with your surroundings, through poetry and songs.

I don’t need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don’t need to control anyone.

I don’t really write for an album. I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me. It’s all a complete accident.

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.

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