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I over-think stuff a lot.

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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
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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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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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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It's like an inner struggle for me, between saying I don't give a **** and trying to make it work. You want to do the right thing, but I'm sick of people thinking I'm difficult.
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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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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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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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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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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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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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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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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
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Now, the good of business is put above anything else, as corporations have become the new ruling body. Most decisions seem to be made like ones of a medieval king: whatever makes profit while ignoring and repressing the truth about whatever suffering it may cause (like pop music, for that matter).
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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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You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies.
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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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