Wayne Michael Coyne (born January 13, 1961) is an American musician. He is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the band The Flaming Lips. Read full biography of Wayne Coyne →
Music is amazing. There's some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone...... →
I can see that if this was an album done 10 or 15 years ago we could see we were moving on to some place else.
Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us.
I am not that thrilled about the way our records sound anyway. Don't get me wrong, I work hard on them and I want them to sound fantastic but... →
I stopped caring so much about what people might think if I sung about love and humanity.
I want people to be ecstatic but to cry at the same time.
We made music that wouldn't be in synch.
It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my... →
We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.
With out art, without communicating, we wouldn't live beyond 30 because we'd be so sad and depressed.
Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I... →
If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal... →
People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't... →