I think I like singing when I'm singing live. It's just in the studio when it's a drag. Cass McCombs More Quotes by Cass McCombs More Quotes From Cass McCombs People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos. Cass McCombs ego personality people You can't just explain a joke. Either it isn't funny, or the person just totally missed the punchline. Cass McCombs punchlines jokes persons People just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that. Cass McCombs not-interested talking people 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. Cass McCombs long people interesting This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together. Cass McCombs rocks working-together people I think I try to do a lot of things to weed out casual fans. Cass McCombs weed trying thinking I'm not trying to write for the masses. I don't care. Cass McCombs care writing trying I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. Cass McCombs folks musician writing I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write every day. Cass McCombs records writing trying Usually there's no specific reason for loneliness - it's a broad feeling. Cass McCombs loneliness reason feelings That's what I mean by "Western morality," is the lack of morality. There is none. People are out for themselves, and they'll stab you in the back. Cass McCombs morality mean people I hate my voice. I've never been comfortable singing. Cass McCombs singing voice hate As it turns out, it's really expensive to make movies, much more than records. Cass McCombs turns records expensive I think I prefer singing in falsetto. I like the way it sounds. It doesn't sound like my natural voice. It sounds like a character. Cass McCombs voice character thinking I couldn't write a political song. There's just opinion; it's all arbitrary anyway. It's all subjective. Cass McCombs political writing song I wouldn't claim to know what another person is thinking. I can imagine it, but it's my interpretation, and I try to make that clear. It's my vision of what I think their life is. I don't think there are empirical truths in that regard. Cass McCombs vision trying thinking When I'm trying to write a song for someone else, you can only see anything through your own eyes. Cass McCombs eye writing song I don't think I'm even a musician. I don't play a lot of instruments, not really a soloist or anything. Cass McCombs musician play thinking I have been singing as long as I can remember. I used to be in choir; I used to do musical theater. I'd prefer not to sing my own songs, but there you have it. Cass McCombs musical song long Dead men always have the last laugh. They win. They're dead. You can't hurt their feelings anymore. Cass McCombs hurt winning men
