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I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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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.
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If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing.
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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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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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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
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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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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.
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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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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
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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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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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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.
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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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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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Forgive them even if they are not sorry
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