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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?

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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
Things
Dozen
Hundred
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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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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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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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I guess the best thing about marriage is the fact you've got the coolest partner you can imagine by your side for all the things you're going to face in your life. So far, Juliet's been there for me. She's been good for my voice, good for my everything.
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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 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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Birth is a beautiful thing.
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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
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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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For a long time I didn't want to do a solo thing, but there comes a point where everyone else is going outside of The Strokes and The Strokes filtering process.
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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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Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
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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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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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L.A. is a vortex. The weather there tricks you into thinking you're on vacation, even when you're working fourteen hours a day.
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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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When I hear Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come', it frustrates me because no matter how hard I try, I can never be that good.
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