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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.

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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
Enhance
Image
Simply
Purpose
Art
Life

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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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I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
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I feel slightly confused about certain things. Practical and tactical things. When you try to make everyone happy… in the end you've got to make yourself happy.
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Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
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When you first start writing a song, it's fun, then when you start recording it, it's fun, but by the time you've finished recording it, you're sick of it.
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Birth is a beautiful thing.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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I over-think stuff a lot.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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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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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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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
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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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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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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.
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It's like an inner struggle for me, between saying I don't give a **** and trying to make it work. You want to do the right thing, but I'm sick of people thinking I'm difficult.
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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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