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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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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
Recording Artist
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Singer-Songwriter
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New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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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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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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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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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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Doing heroin is like walking around with a terrorist as your friend. It's like taking a terrorist around to parties You never know when it's going to blow up on you.
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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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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
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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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I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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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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Birth is a beautiful thing.
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