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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.

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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
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
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I over-think stuff a lot.
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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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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 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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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
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If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
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Birth is a beautiful thing.
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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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When I hear Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come', it frustrates me because no matter how hard I try, I can never be that good.
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I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
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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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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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I guess the best thing about marriage is the fact you've got the coolest partner you can imagine by your side for all the things you're going to face in your life. So far, Juliet's been there for me. She's been good for my voice, good for my everything.
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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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