Julian Casablancas Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I feel like we've stepped up a level.”

“I always want to make Strokes records and play Strokes shows.”

“I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.”

“Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!”

“The problem with touring isn't the traveling and the shows, it's the vegetal state you get into.”

“I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.”

“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.”

“People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.”

“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.”

“One of the big songwriting things for me has always been: always think what you do sucks. Because the second you stop believing that, you suck. And that's a fact.”