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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
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Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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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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Working on music is the funnest thing for me, and I love it, and I could do it all day, all night.
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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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Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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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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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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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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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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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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Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
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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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That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.
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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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The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
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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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