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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.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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New York City
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Julian Fernando Casablancas
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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I mean, I guess you could say I'm a bit of a perfectionist.
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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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Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
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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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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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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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If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
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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.
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Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
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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 happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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