Cass McCombs Quotes

Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated.

For me, style is about quality, integrity and timelessness. It is free of trends but always feels fresh and new.

Fashion will last forever. It will exist always. It will exist in its own way in each era. I live in the moment. It's interesting to know the old methods. But you have to live in the present moment.

To me, when something is classic, whether it came out today or thirty years ago, it falls all in the same pot.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

I try to present something that is full of time. Not timeless, but full of time. I never like a work where we try to update it, but it's still not interesting to see a work that is dated. If one is successful, then a work can be full of time. And time is very complex.

It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.

Riding clothes are ageless and timeless, and I love to incorporate that comfort and elegance in my life.

What is cool today is not going to be cool tomorrow, and what wasn't cool yesterday is going to be cool tomorrow.

There's no such thing as the greatest of all time. It doesn't exist. It's an illusion.

Rachel Zoe is all about timeless.

We're really focused on being 'of no time.' We studied the idea of timelessness, looking at what designs in history have become timeless.

It's hard to say that one way of doing things is the best for everybody all the time.

Time is not a road - it is a room.

Time is born in the eyes, everybody knows that.

If you think God’s there, He is. If you don’t, He isn’t. And if that’s what God’s like, I wouldn’t worry about it.

I think we all see the world from our own little unique bubble.

Space and time are "sensed" not seen. They are created in consciousness which is spaceless and timeless.

I don't think anyone's normal.

Style lasts forever and taste doesn't.

It's impossible to say a thing exactly the way it was, because of what you say can never be exact, you always have to leave something out, there are too many parts, sides, crosscurrents, nuances; too many gestures, which could mean this or that, too many shapes which can never be fully described, too many flavors, in the air or on the tongue, half-colors, too many.

To be modern only means to fill new forms with eternal truths.

From what I could see, the hardwood was just fine. Then again, I'd just see a windmill and an open sky, too, never feeling the need to conquer either. You think it's all obvious and straightforward, this world. But really, it's all in who is doing the looking.

Imagine a set of people all living in the same building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half think it is a prison. Those who think it a hotel might regard it as quite intolerable, and those who thought it was a prison might decide that it was really surprisingly comfortable. So that what seems the ugly doctrine is one that comforts and strengthens you in the end. The people who try to hold an optimistic view of this world would become pessimists: the people who hold a pretty stern view of it become optimistic.

what was time but a convention, a habit of mind, a custom of dress?