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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
Birth
Beautiful
Thing

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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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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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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
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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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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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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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I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
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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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The way Lou Reed wrote and sang about drugs and sex, about the people around him - it was so matter-of-fact.
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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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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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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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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 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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