Author: Cass McCombs

Quotes

Folk art has never been much about politics; it's about action and utility.

Folk art has never been much about politics; it's about action and utility.

- Cass McCombs

When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes. It comes down to people's personalities and individual energies.

When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes. It comes down to people's personalities and individual energies.

- Cass McCombs

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

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

- Cass McCombs

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.

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

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

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

- Cass McCombs

Thank God we don't know a lot about Shakespeare or Moses or Homer or Lautreamont. These are the best guys we got, and their art is powerful because they're mysterious.

Thank God we don't know a lot about Shakespeare or Moses or Homer or Lautreamont. These are the best guys we got, and their art is powerful because they're mysterious.

- Cass McCombs

Lyrics are my racket; music is play - the fluff stuff.

Lyrics are my racket; music is play - the fluff stuff.

- Cass McCombs

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.

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

Musicians wake up and create a more loving community by creating heavier music.

Musicians wake up and create a more loving community by creating heavier music.

- Cass McCombs

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