Quote

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.

Julian Casablancas

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
Love
Also
Give
Spoil
Feel
Entitled
Feels
Encouragement
Giving
Dad
Trying
Discipline
Going
Woman
Good
Kids

More quotes by Julian Casablancas

Image
Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
Julian Casablancas
Image
Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
Julian Casablancas
Image
I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
Julian Casablancas
Image
I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
Julian Casablancas
Image
I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
Julian Casablancas
Image
The way Lou Reed wrote and sang about drugs and sex, about the people around him - it was so matter-of-fact.
Julian Casablancas
Image
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).
Julian Casablancas
Image
With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
Julian Casablancas
Image
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.
Julian Casablancas
Image
Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
Julian Casablancas
Image
I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
Julian Casablancas
Image
A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band.
Julian Casablancas
Image
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.
Julian Casablancas
Image
It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
Julian Casablancas
Image
Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
Julian Casablancas
Image
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.
Julian Casablancas
Image
No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
Julian Casablancas
Image
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.
Julian Casablancas
Image
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.
Julian Casablancas
Image
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.
Julian Casablancas