William Butler

William Butler
Multi-instrumentalist for the band Arcade Fire who plays bass, synth, guitar, and percussion. He has also worked on movie soundtracks, like the one for Her.
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth6 October 1982
people moral opinion
People are responsible for their opinions, but Providence is responsible for their morals.
drama war men
My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men.
fate men light
I weave the shoes of Sorrow: Soundless shall be the footfall light In all men's ears of Sorrow, Sudden and light.
philosophy firsts hinduism
It was my first meeting with a philosophy that confirmed my vague speculations and seemed at once logical and boundless.
summer spring winter
Through winter-time we call on spring, And through the spring on summer call, And when the abounding hedges ring Declare that winter's best of all: And after that there's nothing good Because the spring time has not come- Not know that what disturbs our blood Is but its longing for the tomb.
summer spring winter
Through winter-time we call on spring, And through the spring on summer call, And when the abounding hedges ring Declare that winter's best of all: And after that there's nothing good Because the spring time has not come- Not know that what disturbs our blood Is but its longing for the tomb.
hate evil may
to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.
hate evil may
to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.