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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.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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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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Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
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I mean, I guess you could say I'm a bit of a perfectionist.
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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 see myself out of my own eyes, which means I have no idea what's going on the other way around. I just think I try to be a good person, and I fail.
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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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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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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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My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
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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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That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.
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It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
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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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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
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Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
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