88 Quotes by Alex Kapranos

We find ourselves in a much better position than we did last year touring because then we had only a certain amount of songs to draw upon, ... When we played for an hour, we had to play almost everything we knew.

We're very much a rhythm-driven band. We still want to make people dance, but we didn't want to repeat the same beats. We did experiment with a lot of different rhythms.

Fare thee well, fare thee well / I am leaving, yes I'll leave it all to you

Do you remember the last time we were here? ... Nightmare... At least the weather's better.

A lot of being creative means going and doing it, putting in eight hours a day.

It's based on a number of different characters who are pretty enigmatic in their own right,

It's not a case of reinventing yourself, it's a case of trying to be adventurous,

I don't think that really works, does it?

He put his arm around me. I look very, very small.