Alex Kapranos Quotes

Indulgences, not fulfillment, is what the world Permits us.

As you get older you try to do things that please you more. You get a little more selfish. You start thinking I want to do things where I enjoy myself.

Enjoy pleasures, but let them be your own, and then you will taste them.

My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.

If you are not happy with the song, don't sing it. Simple as that - no-one forces you to do it.

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

I never forbid myself anything.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

It's your body, your life. Do what you want to do.

Artie is going to do what ever Artie wants to do.

I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do.

You do not have to do everything disagreeable that you have a right to do.

All of us should do what we want and have to do. We can only limit ourselves.

If you want to be a bearded lady then you are allowed to do that because you're not hurting anybody.

The truth is that I'm not very disciplined with diets. In general, I do whatever makes me happy in life, and food makes me quite happy!

I don't consume alcohol or colas. But I don't judge people who do. People make their own decisions.

I've spent a lot of my life forcing myself to do the right thing, and nowadays, I've just forgotten about all that. It's far more romantic just to let all your vices and fetishes come out and shine.

I don't like to tell people what they should or shouldn't do.

I can live my life, I can be at Disneyland and eat fried chicken, and that's my choice.

But my whole career, I have done things my way and the way that I wanted.

I give myself little presents all the time. But I don't do extravagant things.

It is not for me to enforce my morals on others.

I have nothing but regret that I cannot continue to behave the way I behaved all my life, and I can't wait for a chance to behave immoderately again.