American - Musician | November 13, 1977 -
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
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It's hard to make out the difference between insults and bad advice.
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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.
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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.
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I've always littered my songs with jokes. You might need to dig a little deeper to find the humor, but I would totally object to being some kind of distraught personality. I've never tried to attach myself to that.
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People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos - they just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that.
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A baseball team is like a band. Because, conceptually, there are no heroes in baseball - there's just the team.
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I was just a folk singer. I cut my teeth on the streets, you know.
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A lot of people don't know what it's like to actually be hungry. I do. I've also slept on the streets.
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Sometimes I feel like I finish a song, and there's another song that I have to write in response to that song. Each is like its own separate feeling, its own separate universe.
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I'm making music with my friends. It's fun. It should be fun. You shouldn't make music if it isn't fun.
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I wouldn't go into the studio if I didn't have a band who's ready, willing, and able.
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