What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
A lot of people get really stuck in this idea that everything's been done and there's nowhere left to go. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I don't think the emotional quality is the defining quality of the music but it's definitely something that people have picked up… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm kind of a bit of a sponge in a way. Like, if people around me are going through… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Years ago, in order to stay sane, I had to really make an effort not to think about how people view us.… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger.… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I studied scriptural interpretation, which is more about how people get meaning out of texts, looking at stuff in the Old Testament… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
When I was younger, bands helped me connect to part of my humanity; bands that had nothing to do with anything political… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
There's an obligation to let people know where their money is going, so the tour has an educational aspect, mostly as a… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
It seems like the record industry made so much crazy money in the 1960s that everyone wanted to get in on it.… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
In the UK, tons of records are now sold in grocery stores, because there are no record stores - it's iTunes or… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Once I got to know what's been happening historically, it's pretty impossible to un-know it. Like right now, there's the outbreak of… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible. The thing that's always been interesting to me about religion is that… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
If I was a cabinetmaker or a commercial fisherman, it would be the same question - how to connect to my world.… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible. The thing that's always been interesting to me about religion is that compared to… — Win Butler Copy Share
Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16. — Win Butler Copy Share
I find myself a lot more open to bands if I just hear their song. It gives you an opportunity to engage with the… — Win Butler Copy Share
Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay. — Win Butler Copy Share
What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me. — Win Butler Copy Share
I think of hip hop as a mass media, radio, MTV thing. It’s been extremely relevant over the last 10 years and rock music… — Win Butler Copy Share
Songwriting is reliant on inspiration, which ideally you don't have that much control over. Songs kind of half make themselves, and then you have… — Win Butler Copy Share
Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals. — Win Butler Copy Share
Once I got to know what's been happening historically, it's pretty impossible to un-know it. Like right now, there's the outbreak of cholera in… — Win Butler Copy Share
I had a somewhat religious upbringing. Not strict, but it was there, and I'm kind of thankful for that. If you grow up just… — Win Butler Copy Share
If you think about it, if you've ever been to a Catholic service, it's practically a laser light show. It's very dramatic, very theatrical.… — Win Butler Copy Share
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