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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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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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Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
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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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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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Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
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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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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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