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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
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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The only goal right now that I can have, the only thing I can offer right now, is the need to get good at music, do something with quality.
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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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