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L.A.'s kind of, like, seven really cool towns. It's so laid-back. If you go in the right spot, you can walk around, and you don't need a car.
— Julian Casablancas
You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies.
— Julian Casablancas
The Strokes can play anything. They could play 'Thriller,' and it would just sound like 'Thriller' as played by the Strokes.
— Julian Casablancas
A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band.
— Julian Casablancas
I mean, I guess you could say I'm a bit of a perfectionist.
— Julian Casablancas
There are so many little places I want to play, sometimes weird places I think would be fun to play ... a bar that's half full.
— Julian Casablancas
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'.
— Julian Casablancas
Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
— Julian Casablancas
The problem with touring isn't the traveling and the shows, it's the vegetal state you get into.
— Julian Casablancas
New York is in my soul.
— Julian Casablancas
I'd like to just get to a point where maybe we can say something that will be matterful. That's definitely not a word, by the way.
— Julian Casablancas
Birth is a beautiful thing.
— Julian Casablancas
Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien; people there had a lot of money.
— Julian Casablancas
No matter who I'm talking to, I always talk like I'm doing an interview.
— Julian Casablancas
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.
— Julian Casablancas
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.
— Julian Casablancas
I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
— Julian Casablancas
I always want to make Strokes records and play Strokes shows.
— Julian Casablancas
Just slow it down enough to enjoy the ride.
— Julian Casablancas
I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.
— Julian Casablancas
I'm not a pop song lyric writer. I can't just focus on one simple meaning or even a double entendre.
— Julian Casablancas
Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
— Julian Casablancas
It find it funny how people from Boston and New York hate each other because of pro teams.
— Julian Casablancas
Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
— Julian Casablancas
Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.
— Julian Casablancas
Forgive them even if they are not sorry
— Julian Casablancas
People are always arguing: New York or L.A.? They're both great places, you know.
— Julian Casablancas
The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
— Julian Casablancas
Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
— Julian Casablancas
No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
— Julian Casablancas
Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.
— Julian Casablancas
Songwriting is hard - it's so easy to fall into the same traps. It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.
— Julian Casablancas
Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
— Julian Casablancas
People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.
— Julian Casablancas
I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
— Julian Casablancas
Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power.
— Julian Casablancas
I think I used to do everything and then people had a problem with that within the band, so we're doing more of a communal thing.
— Julian Casablancas
With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
— Julian Casablancas
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.
— Julian Casablancas
Compared to people in Africa, I think we've all had privileged upbringings.
— Julian Casablancas
Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
— Julian Casablancas
Working on music is the funnest thing for me, and I love it, and I could do it all day, all night.
— Julian Casablancas
We're so quick to point out our own flaws in others.
— Julian Casablancas
That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.
— Julian Casablancas
I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
— Julian Casablancas
Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
— Julian Casablancas
If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
— Julian Casablancas
The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
— Julian Casablancas
Make sure your heart is singing right until the day it stops.
— Julian Casablancas
I'm really grateful. But I never had the rock star dream. I thought it would be cool to be a modern-day composer.
— Julian Casablancas
Kids are always honest, 'cause they don't think they're ever going to die.
— Julian Casablancas
The best artists are the ones that work the hardest, and if you work hard enough, you'll eventually experience the happy accidents that are art.
— Julian Casablancas
The way Lou Reed wrote and sang about drugs and sex, about the people around him - it was so matter-of-fact,
— Julian Casablancas
I heard some stuff recently from Julian Casablancas, and his solo stuff is amazing. If I could write with anyone, it would be him.
— Harry Styles
The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
— Julian Casablancas
But it can be hard to experiment when you're in a band.
— Julian Casablancas
A band is a good way to break up a friendship.
— Julian Casablancas
My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.
— Julian Casablancas
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.
— Julian Casablancas