I had a somewhat religious upbringing. Not strict, but it was there, and I'm kind of thankful for that. If you grow… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I'm not a good hipster - if I let my moustache grow for weeks, it just looks like I have dirt on… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I was really sick of bands just ignoring the audience as a posture in rock music. And I think we fed off… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I found out a lot of stuff through MTV, and I didn't even have cable, I just saw it at friends' houses.… — 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
The idea of peer critique, of talking about each other's art - I just found it so useless. — 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 Image
Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
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 Image
Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
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
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 Image
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 Image
Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals. — 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 cholera in… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
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