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Defining Quote by Win Butler

“I don't think the emotional quality is the defining quality of the music but it's definitely something that people have picked up on a lot” quote by Win Butler — Download Open 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 on a lot”

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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…

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Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16.

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I find myself a lot more open to bands if I just hear their song. It gives you an opportunity to engage with the…

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Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay.

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What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me.

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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…

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A lot of artists write about the same things their whole career.

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I love my iPhone; it's great to have a camera around all the time.

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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…

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Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals.

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I'm not someone who can dance to a song I don't like.

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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…

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