"The best songwriting comes from being as creative as you can and editing it down to the good bits, essentially."

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Source : "Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand". Interview with Andy Battaglia, www.avclub.com. February 14, 2007.

Alex Kapranos

#Editing Quotes #Creative Quotes #Songwriting Quotes

“Anybody who predicts the death of cities has already met his spouse.”
“Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider.”

Source : Buffalo Bill, W. F. Cody (2012). “Buffalo Bill's Life Story: An Autobiography”, p.27, Courier Corporation
“Neither reproaches nor encouragements are able to revive a faith that is waning.”

Source : Nathalie Sarraute (1990). “The age of suspicion: essays on the novel”, George Braziller
“I admire the strength and courage of all young people faced with difficult situations in life. You are an inspiration to me and so many people around you, as you overcome challenges and come out of it stronger.”
“The reality is that we do not have an air traffic control system that is smart enough and technologically capable enough to be able to handle that kind of demand.”
“If I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday - so much is true.”
“I think every writer's had the experience of having a really good idea, waiting to write it, and then once you write it, you're like, "Oh I kind of got past the sell by date on this." I'm not connected to the initial spark that was the idea. A lot of that's about staying open.”

Source : Source: highlightsalongtheway.com
“Let's face it - with a few exceptions, nobody likes anybody.”

Source : David Lubar (2005). “Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie”, Dutton Childrens Books

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