Author: Win Butler

Quotes

The idea of peer critique, of talking about each other's art - I just found it so useless.

The idea of peer critique, of talking about each other's art - I just found it so useless.

- Win Butler

The idea of dancing to bad house music is something I could never get behind.

The idea of dancing to bad house music is something I could never get behind.

- Win Butler

The film 'Black Orpheus' is one of my favorite films of all time, which is set in Carnival in Brazil.

The film 'Black Orpheus' is one of my favorite films of all time, which is set in Carnival in Brazil.

- Win Butler

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

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

- Win Butler

I grew up in a somewhat religious family. My dad's family isn't religious at all, but my mom's side of the family is, so I was exposed to church a bit.

I grew up in a somewhat religious family. My dad's family isn't religious at all, but my mom's side of the family is, so I was exposed to church a bit.

- Win Butler

I'm not a good hipster - if I let my moustache grow for weeks, it just looks like I have dirt on my face. I'll never have a glorious handlebar moustache.

I'm not a good hipster - if I let my moustache grow for weeks, it just looks like I have dirt on my face. I'll never have a glorious handlebar moustache.

- Win Butler

Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy. Often, the lyrics are often quite small and focused.

Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy. Often, the lyrics are often quite small and focused.

- Win Butler

Funny songs aren't usually that good. Like Weird Al and maybe a couple of Beatles songs, but it's kind of hard to bring humor into rock music in an interesting way.

Funny songs aren't usually that good. Like Weird Al and maybe a couple of Beatles songs, but it's kind of hard to bring humor into rock music in an interesting way.

- Win Butler

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

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

- Win Butler

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