Alex Kapranos Quotes
I really want it to have an impact on the world. I want to be in a town on the other side of the world, and somebody walks up and says, 'That music you made in Glasgow, I listened to it every day, and it moved me.'
Alex Kapranos
Franz Ferdinand
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Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.
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Jessica Hecht
The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
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I really want it to have an impact on the world. I want to be in a town on the other side of the world, and somebody walks up and says, 'That music you made in Glasgow, I listened to it every day, and it moved me.'
Alex Kapranos
Franz Ferdinand
