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

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Source : "Arcade Fire". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. October 4, 2010.

Win Butler

#Writing Quotes #Artist Quotes #Careers Quotes

“New rule: If churches don't have to pay taxes, they also can't call the fire department when they catch fire. Sorry reverend, that's one of those services that goes along with paying in. I'll use the fire department I pay for. You can pray for rain.”
“You know, when you're poor and you have a bunch of kids in your family, you don't know that everybody's not poor.”
“It was through reading that I discovered the crucial, even sacrosanct place the rituals of drinking held in the American imagination - the ingenious way alcohol seemed to lubricate everything from onerous chitchat to self-conscious sexual advances.”
“I understand how hard rock fans feel inside out, because I was one of those people.”

Source : "Busted? It was like torture". Interview with Alexis Petridis, www.theguardian.com. February 16, 2006.
“When your body says 'no,' it doesn't matter how big your heart is.”
“There is force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results.”
“God bless the Reference Librarians”
“The arts are the only things that separate us from the other animals. The arts are not decorative. ... They are essential to our comprehension of consciousness and ourselves.”

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