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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
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New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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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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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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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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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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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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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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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 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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Doing heroin is like walking around with a terrorist as your friend. It's like taking a terrorist around to parties You never know when it's going to blow up on you.
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Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
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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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The way Lou Reed wrote and sang about drugs and sex, about the people around him - it was so matter-of-fact.
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Working on music is the funnest thing for me, and I love it, and I could do it all day, all night.
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I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine line between that and 'Edward Scissorhands'.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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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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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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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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