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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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Julian Fernando Casablancas
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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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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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Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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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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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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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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Forgive them even if they are not sorry
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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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It was 100,000 years before we figured out what to do with fire. Imagine cavemen, sitting in front of a fire, eating raw meat for 100 thousand years.
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The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
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L.A. is a vortex. The weather there tricks you into thinking you're on vacation, even when you're working fourteen hours a day.
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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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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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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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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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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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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That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.
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