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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
Life
Enhance
Image
Simply
Purpose
Art

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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
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Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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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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I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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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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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
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I over-think stuff a lot.
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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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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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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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You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies.
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That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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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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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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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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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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