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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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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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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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The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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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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The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
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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 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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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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