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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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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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New York City
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Julian Fernando Casablancas
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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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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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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band.
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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 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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Birth is a beautiful thing.
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