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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.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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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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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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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
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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 am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
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I over-think stuff a lot.
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Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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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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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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