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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?

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
Mind
Something
Extension
Extensions
Evolve
Animal
Needs

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Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine line between that and 'Edward Scissorhands'.
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If the choice is between doing something supercool and having no one hear it and doing something equally cool and tricking people into putting it on the radio, I don't think the second option is some big sellout.
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I see myself out of my own eyes, which means I have no idea what's going on the other way around. I just think I try to be a good person, and I fail.
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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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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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I over-think stuff a lot.
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When you first start writing a song, it's fun, then when you start recording it, it's fun, but by the time you've finished recording it, you're sick of it.
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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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I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
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I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me and my woman, we don't want him to feel too entitled.
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If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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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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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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The only goal right now that I can have, the only thing I can offer right now, is the need to get good at music, do something with quality.
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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
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I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
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