Compared to people in Africa, I think we've all had privileged upbringings. Julian Casablancas africacomparehave Change image and share on social
Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins? Julian Casablancas win Change image and share on social
When the Strokes first started playing gigs, instead of getting into a costume for the shows, we talked about how we should dress every day, in real life, like we're playing onstage. I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence. Or maybe helps you pick up chicks. Julian Casablancas carechickclothe share on social
No matter who I'm talking to, I always talk like I'm doing an interview. Julian Casablancas interviewmattertalk Change image and share on social
You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies. Julian Casablancas liveparentpeople Change image and share on social
That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar. Julian Casablancas cheesyguitarhard Change image and share on social
Desire is individual. Happiness is common. Julian Casablancas commondesirehappiness Change image and share on social
The Strokes can play anything. They could play 'Thriller,' and it would just sound like 'Thriller' as played by the Strokes. Julian Casablancas playsoundstroke Change image and share on social
Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power. Julian Casablancas gainpeoplepower Change image and share on social
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. Julian Casablancas barevokefeel Change image and share on social