A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
I'm not a pop song lyric writer. I can't just focus on one simple meaning or even a double entendre. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
The only goal right now that I can have, the only thing I can offer right now, is the need to get… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody! — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
Songwriting is hard - it's so easy to fall into the same traps. It's not like I wake up and songs flow… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
The Strokes can play anything. They could play 'Thriller,' and it would just sound like 'Thriller' as played by the Strokes. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
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… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
One of the big songwriting things for me has always been: always think what you do sucks. Because the second you stop… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
I would prefer it if people thought that I didn't work hard, that I just played the guitar for three minutes a… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
It's that feeling when you hear your favourite song. That feeling, whether you're in a car, at a party or alone at… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
Pretty much the only goal I've had since the beginning, which I still have, is just to get better, work hard, focus,… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
When the Strokes first started playing gigs, instead of getting into a costume for the shows, we talked about how we should dress every… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs? — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
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… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
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… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
The Strokes can play anything. They could play 'Thriller,' and it would just sound like 'Thriller' as played by the Strokes. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
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… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
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… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
No matter who I'm talking to, I always talk like I'm doing an interview. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share
