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

- Win Butler

If I was a cabinetmaker or a commercial fisherman, it would be the same question - how to connect to my world. The job we do affords us the opportuni…

- Win Butler

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 the more…

- Win Butler

The Flaming Lips have been on Warner Bros. forever, and certainly everything I heard growing up was on a major label in some way, from the Cure to Ra…

- Win Butler

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

- Win Butler

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

- Win Butler

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 is just not anymore—-a tear …

- Win Butler

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

- Win Butler

I think filmmakers all secretly wanna be musicians and all musicians secretly wanna be filmmakers.

- Win Butler