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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.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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New York City
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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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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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
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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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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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I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
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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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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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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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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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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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It was 100,000 years before we figured out what to do with fire. Imagine cavemen, sitting in front of a fire, eating raw meat for 100 thousand years.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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I mean, I guess you could say I'm a bit of a perfectionist.
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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 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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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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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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