Quote

I mean, I guess you could say I'm a bit of a perfectionist.

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
Perfectionist
Guess
Bits
Mean

More quotes by 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
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'.
Julian Casablancas
Image
I'm really grateful. But I never had the rock star dream. I thought it would be cool to be a modern-day composer.
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
Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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
Image
Working on music is the funnest thing for me, and I love it, and I could do it all day, all night.
Julian Casablancas
Image
A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
Julian Casablancas
Image
I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
Julian Casablancas
Image
Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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
Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
Julian Casablancas
Image
Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
Julian Casablancas
Image
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
Image
It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
Julian Casablancas
Image
The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
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
With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
Julian Casablancas
Image
But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
Julian Casablancas
Image
You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies.
Julian Casablancas