The way Lou Reed wrote and sang about drugs and sex, about the people around him - it was so matter-of-fact.
Julian CasablancasIf 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.
Julian CasablancasThe 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