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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.

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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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Something
Good
Offer
Quality
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Music
Need
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The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
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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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Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
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Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
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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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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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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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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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Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
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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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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 a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
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I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
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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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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien people there had a lot of money.
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A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
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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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But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
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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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With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
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