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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

Julian Casablancas

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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
Desire
Individual
Common
Happiness
Happy

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A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band.
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Forgive them even if they are not sorry
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Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
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I over-think stuff a lot.
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If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing.
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The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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I think all of Manhattan has pretty much become a bar-slash-nightclub-slash-restaurant. There were always pockets of that. But now every corner of Manhattan is that.
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Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
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I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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Doing heroin is like walking around with a terrorist as your friend. It's like taking a terrorist around to parties You never know when it's going to blow up on you.
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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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I want to be one of those people, be they writers, poets, musicians, who leaves clues for the next generation. The really good people leave clues that help feed the human race. That's my aspiration.
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I'm really grateful. But I never had the rock star dream. I thought it would be cool to be a modern-day composer.
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I feel slightly confused about certain things. Practical and tactical things. When you try to make everyone happy… in the end you've got to make yourself happy.
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