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The internet is like a gossipy girls' locker room after school, isn't it?

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Alex Kapranos
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 20
Guitarist
Musician
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Songwriter
Almondsbury
Gloucestershire
Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley
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No matter what you do, if you're trying to create something new, your environment has a massive impact on you.
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Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.
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The best songwriting comes from being as creative as you can and editing it down to the good bits, essentially.
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There's a character that I play onstage, and I can't let him loose in the supermarket when I'm buying my beans on toast.
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I want to make music that will make the blood surge in your veins, music that will get people up and dance.
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I'm not a food critic, and I'm not really an authority to write anything on food.
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Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're hanging about, you feel quite detached from musical movements or fashions or anything like that. You do feel quite alone, in a good way.
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Traditionally, lots of vagrants and unemployable characters wind up working in kitchens.
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There's a difference between expectations and aspirations.
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Boho to me is a first-year student who's just discovered the tie-dye shop.
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It's fine to indulge yourself so long as you don't try and foist it on the rest of the world.
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I didn't grasp the basic principle of being a promoter, which was: Put on music but also generate an income. I was on the dole most of the time.
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If I was a fan of someone as a teenager, then it's OK for me to feel completely in awe when I meet them.
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I find American football quite ridiculous generally. I don't understand it. It looks like a lot of guys dressed up as spacemen shouting at each other.
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You can only begin to be great when you embrace a sense of your own ridiculousness.
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It doesn't matter how adventurous you want to be, you've still got to contain your identity.
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The Beatles were huge for me, ... I used to jump around the room to the red album, the one with all the early hits on it. It made you feel euphoric. It was a sensation I couldn't get from anything else, whether it was playing football, swimming or even seeing 'Star Wars.'
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A lot of bands have the enthusiasm kicked out of them by playing really dreary pub venues that just churn bands through.
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It's very rare that a song falls from your mind complete.
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I think in the world of indie music there's this sort of false modesty.
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